| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Edible Parts: | Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Fermented |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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