| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 15 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: Glossy dark-green foliage |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Other: Blue-purple |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| MrsBinWY | On June 23, 2019 | Transplanted On 6-23-2019, planted 9 near 'Lady' Lavender |
| MrsBinWY | On April 21, 2019 | Potted up 10 |
| MrsBinWY | On January 3, 2019 | Seeds germinated 1; 6 on 1-4-19 |
| MrsBinWY | On December 23, 2018 | Seeds sown WS 21 (all) commercial seeds from ishareflowers in milk jug. Actually, Jelitto states the selection germinates rapidly @ 68 degrees. Will try that for a few weeks first and put the container outside if indoor temps don't work. |
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