Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
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) |
Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
Leaves: | Other: Finely, deeply dissected leaves have a spidery appearance. |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Sectioned pods with twisted filaments. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, lightly covering with soil. Other info: Readily self sows. |
piksihk | On June 21, 2014 | Bloomed |
lovesblooms | On February 24, 2018 | Seeds sown winter sown |