| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 3 feet (1 m) |
| Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet (.60 - 1 m) |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: Violet-purple |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
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