| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 10 - 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: Light purple |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: RHS Plants for Pollinators |
| paleohunter | On April 15, 2023 | Seeds sown |
