| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 27 - 32 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Upright dense habit with a tidy habit of non-browning flowers |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: berry-wine |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadhead faded flower stems to ensure more flowering throughout the season |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP25361 |
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