Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 - 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 - 30 Inches (trails up to 48 inches) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: Lilac-blue |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Planting to hard frost. Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 14,854; Can 1,827 |