Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 3 - 6 feet (1 - 2 meter) |
Plant Spread: | 3 feet (1 meter) |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: White beelines |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Division Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
lovesblooms | On February 20, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On March 9, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On March 5, 2016 | Seeds sown indoors |
WebTucker | On May 31, 2022 | Bloomed |
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Cuttings are in bloom by pirl | Nov 12, 2013 7:01 PM | 0 |
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