Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 12 - 48 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Blue-purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds: 2 months cold moist treatment Depth to plant seed: Seed is small. Do not cover with soil, and keep moist. |
Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
MrsBinWY | On June 17, 2018 | Transplanted On 6-17-2018, planted 16 in the NW front bed where the Fritillaria persica was. |
MrsBinWY | On January 21, 2018 | Seeds sown WS 16 seeds from molanic |
MunchkinsMom | On May 7, 2022 | Obtained plant Arkansas Audubon $8.00 Quart |
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