| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Plant Height: | 2-3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3-6 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Semi-evergreen Deciduous Other: Green turning vibrant red in fall. |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| MunchkinsMom | On October 22, 2016 | Obtained plant Golden Pond $4.95 1 Gallon |
