General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Plant Height: 48 inches
Plant Spread: 48 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Pink with lavender petals at tip
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Year Round
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Cigar Plant
  • Cigar Bush
Also sold as:
  • 'Kristen's Delight'
  • 'Kirsten's Delight'

Photo Gallery
Location: NW MO - zone 6a
Date: 09/01/2018
close up of bloom
Location: NW MO - zone 6a
Date: 09/01/2018
close up of bloom
Location: NW MO - zone 6a
Date: 09/01/2018
Planted in ground early June 2018
Location: NW MO - zone 6a
Date: 09/01/2018
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