| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 48 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Purple White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Self Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
| Catmint20906 | On November 11, 2014 | Seeds sown |
| christine2 | On May 10, 2019 | Obtained plant 1 Native Plant Sale |
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