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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Evergreen
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Flower Color: Mauve: e .rdPLnevlaae
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type: Raceme
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Provides winter interest
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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