Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 4 to 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 5 to 6 feet |
Fruit: | Other: the dry fruit makes a nice indoor decoration and winter interest |
Fruiting Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wasps Moths and Butterflies Bees Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |