| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Winter |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Topiary |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb Cooked greens Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Needs specific temperature |
| Pollinators: | Midges Bumblebees |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights Epiphytic |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
| Ploidy: | Hexaploid |
| MissMew - Toronto, ON (Zone 6a) | On Jun 27, 2026 | Transplanted Added to back North West |
| MissMew - Toronto, ON (Zone 6a) | On May 29, 2026 | Obtained plant |
| MissMew - Toronto, ON (Zone 6a) | On Jun 8, 2025 | Transplanted Front West |
| MissMew - Toronto, ON (Zone 6a) | On Jun 3, 2025 | Obtained plant Suzanne NVK |
| christine2 - Wolfville, Nova Scotia (Zone 5a) | On May 15, 2024 | Obtained plant 6 OV |
| christine2 - Wolfville, Nova Scotia (Zone 5a) | On May 11, 2020 | Obtained plant 2020 OV 2 |
| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Jan 19, 2019 | Seeds sown WS lots (last) in milk jug |
| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Jan 20, 2018 | Seeds sown seeds from ishareflowers; floor of cold sun porch |
| carpathiangirl - Akron, OH (Zone 6a) | On Aug 29, 2018 | Obtained plant tiny start |