| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous Fragrant Other: Silvery, Gray-green |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Blue Other: Lavender-blue |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Pollution Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2010 Great Plant Picks selection. |
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