Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
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) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 3-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-4 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant Other: Known for the whitish to silvery color of the upper leaves and bracts around the flower clusters. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: white, purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Erosion control Guardian plant Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Various insects |