Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Pollution |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP15,301 (2004) Can. Can.: 2049 |
Parentage: | S509-2 x S509-2 |