| Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 3 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 5 USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 9 USDA Zone 10 USDA Zone 10 - partially shaded areas only |
| Plant Group: | Forsteri |
| Typical Plant Size: | Typically 4 to 6 feet |
| Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
| Bloom Diameter: | Very Large - over 8 inches (20+ cm) |
| Bloom Color (Tepals): | Light to Lavender Blue hue |
| Bloom Shape: | Single Urn shape |
| Preferred Light: | Tolerates full sun |
| Additional Information: | Flowers are fragrant |
| Recommendations: | Good choice for beginners (easy to grow) |
| Awards: | Other |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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