Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 1-3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-6 feet |
Leaves: | Malodorous Other: Leaves and all other parts of the plant are covered in sticky, glandular hairs. |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 1 to 2 inch long hairy, curved beaked pod. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender White Yellow Other: Creamy-white to creamy-yellow to lavender, spotted with purple |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
---|---|---|
Beautiful... by wcgypsy | Mar 8, 2013 8:41 AM | 1 |