Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 28 - 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 30 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous Fragrant Broadleaf Other: Golden |
Flowers: | Showy Other: Blooms on current season's growth and may need to be hard pruned in spring in areas with severe winters. Colors won't fade in intense sunlight. |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 32,310; EUPBR 59574 Goes Dormant |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2019 UGA Best of the Best Award Winner |
paleohunter | On August 10, 2024 | Obtained plant |
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