Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Fruit: | Other: Small brown, single seeded achenes |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Pink White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain highly toxic alkaloids. |
Pollinators: | Various insects |