Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 6 - 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 3 - 6 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Blue Violet |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
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