Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division |
Pollinators: | Bees |
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