Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 2 to 5 feet (.6-1.5m) |
Plant Spread: | 1 to 2 feet (30-61cm) |
Leaves: | Fragrant Other: lobed |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |