| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 6 – 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Blue Lavender Mauve Purple |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: 1 inch Suitable for wintersowing |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| dnrevel | On February 23, 2023 | Seeds sown Sowed in paper towels and will check in 3-4 days. Last year I waited too long and the seeds rotted. |
| dnrevel | On April 16, 2022 | Seeds sown Sown in new greenhouse in a cell pack. On a heat mat as of April 18th. Compare to seeds Winter Sown. |
| dnrevel | On February 5, 2022 | Seeds sown WS in jug or tote. |
