Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 4 - 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 - 10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood Other: Continuous bloom or rebloomer |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Violet |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Sterile |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR; PPAF |
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