Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |