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Variety Info
Family: Lamiaceae
Native: Africa, Asia, Europe
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3–11
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Summer
Plant Dimensions: 12"–24" tall
Variety Info: 2"–6" long spikes with many tubular, purple-blue flowers
Attributes: Attracts Beneficial Insects, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: 2 to 4 weeks after your average last frost date. May also be sown in late fall for spring germination.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 14–31 days
Seed Depth: Press into surface
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 12"