Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 4 to 8 inches |
Fruit: | Other: Two sectioned capsules containing numerous seeds. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious Monocarpic |