| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 3 to 12 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Narrow, gray-green |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 55ºF-65ºF Days to germinate: 2 to 3 weeks Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering with a very thin layer of soil. |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| HamiltonSquare | On January 24, 2018 | Obtained plant From Annie's Annuals and Perennials. $8.95 |
