Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3.5 - 3.5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3.5 - 4 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: opens lilac purple with pale yellow keels and lighten to dusty lavender purple |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |
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