Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Child plants: | one child plant |
AndreA33 | On April 21, 2016 | Transplanted |
AndreA33 | On March 20, 2016 | Obtained plant Lidl |
SkirtGardener | On September 12, 2020 | Obtained plant |
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