Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 4-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-5 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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