Typical Plant Size: | Typically under 3 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) |
Bloom Shape: | Bell shape |
Moisture Requirements: | Tolerates infrequent watering |
Reported Dangers: | Handling plant may cause skin irritation |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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