| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 6-16 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Fruiting Time: | Other: Seedheads may persist into winter. |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: Purple to light pinkish-purple |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-70ºF Days to germinate: 2-3 months or more Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow at approximate depth of seed, covering with thin layer of soil. |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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