Typical Plant Size: | Typically 4 to 6 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Light to Lavender Blue hue |
Bloom Shape: | Nodding Bell shape |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Tolerates full sun |
Suitability as Cut Flower: | Good cut flower (strong stem, average vase life) |
Moisture Requirements: | Requires consistently moist soil |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 4-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-2 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 60-180 days at 33-40 deg. F |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Layering |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
piksihk | On June 22, 2017 | Miscellaneous Event seeds developing |
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