Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 120-150 cm |
Plant Spread: | 50 cm |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Stratify seeds: 4 weeks if sowing indoors Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bees |