Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Sow in situ |
Pollinators: | Birds |
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