Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: 1/2 inch upright, urn-shaped brown capsule containing numerous seeds |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Pink Purple |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
WebTucker | On June 8, 2022 | Bloomed |