Type:

Herbaceous Perennial

Light needs:
Full sun - part shade

Water needs:
Medium - tolerates occasional flooding

Height:
 3-4’

Spacing:
 3-4’

Bloom Time:
 Summer

Bloom Color:
Magenta - purple

Ecological Benefits:

Attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.

Description:

Naturally occurs in moist open woods, meadows and stream banks. Would do well in a pollinator gardens, cut flower gardens, cottage gardens, rain gardens, and herb gardens. Prefers moist, well draining soils, does not tolerate dryness. Could potentially self seed if conditions are right. Less susceptible to powdery mildew than straight species. 

 Size:

Gallon