Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2 m) |
Plant Spread: | 30 to 36 inches (75-90 cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous Fragrant Other: Silver |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Lavender-blue |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2010 Great Plant Picks selection. |
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