Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 10 - 14 inches (25-36 cm) |
Plant Spread: | 10 - 14 inches (25-36 cm) |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Deep rose maturing to pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) K (Potassium) Fe (Iron) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Underground rhizomes |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP29,407 |
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