Clusters of large, soft purple-blue flowers on tall, upright stems set above a mound of purple-black fern-like foliage that matures to dark green later in the season.
Prefers average, medium moisture well drained soil. Do not allow the soil to dry out. Intolerant of high heat and humidity. May self seed in the garden.
- Plant Patent: n/a
- Container Size:
- USDA Zone: 4-9
- Height: 12-18”
- Spread: 12-18”
- Sun Exposure: full sun to part shade
- Soil Moisture: average
- Bloom Time: late spring to early summer
- Bloom Color: blue, purple
- Foliage Color: green
- US Native: no
- Wildlife Benefit: butterflies, bees
- Notes: deer tolerant