Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
%20.jpg)
·
Hardiness Zones: 6-8
·
Height: 24-36 inches
·
Spread: 24 inches
·
Bloom Time: September to October
·
Bloom: purple-blue tubes
·
Light: part sun or light shade
·
Soil: average, well-drained
·
Moisture: moist
·
Use: shade garden, woodland garden;
attracts hummingbirds
·
Care: prune back in July to produce
side branching
·
Concerns: flowers are very sensitive to
frost so cover in late fall if necessary
·
Native to: mountains of Japan
·
Notes: blue flowers contrast well with
orange fall colors
·
Supplier: The Flower Factory
·
Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F212
Content produced through:
Questions?
