| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Plant Height: | 6 - 12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Blue-green |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Clove-scented |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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