| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 40-60 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 18-24 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Lavender Mauve Pink White |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed: cover the seeds very thin Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Self Bees |
| dnrevel | On November 1, 2022 | Harvested Harvested more seed for seed swap. |
| dnrevel | On October 12, 2022 | Harvested Harvested seed. |
| dnrevel | On June 10, 2022 | Bloomed Lots of pretty purple blooms on robust plant. |
