| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 15 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Blooms repeatedly |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Depth to plant seed: just cover to 1/4 inch Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM AAS (All-America Selection®): 2001 National Gold Medal |
| dnrevel | On April 27, 2022 | Seeds germinated Lovely to see them growing. The heat mats are working great in the greenhouse |
| dnrevel | On April 16, 2022 | Seeds sown Sown in new greenhouse, using heat mats. |
| dnrevel | On June 2, 2021 | Transplanted Planted in the garden around this date. Plants did beautifully all summer. Growing again from fresh, ordered seed in 2022, Swallowtail Garden Seeds. |
| dnrevel | On April 10, 2021 | Seeds sown Sowed in soil blocks. Indoor cultivated. |
