Open spikes of 1 inch lavender-blue flowers from April through June (with scattered flowers for the rest of the summer), unusual shaped leaves up to 8" long are mostly basal and often have attractive darkened areas along the main veins, attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, likes sandy soil, clay tolerant, semi-evergreen, tolerates foot traffic, spreads by seed
1-2 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 5a-10b
Perennial
Deer Resistant
Native Range: sw. CT & se. NY, south to FL, west to TX, OK, MO, IL & IN. Rare in NY
Germination - Very Easy: Cold stratify 4 weeks
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