Type: perennial

Form: erect

Max height: 3 feet

Max width: 3 feet

magenta/purple, violet

green

Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil types: average, well drained

USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f

Temp. range: -10 to +40 °F

Water: drought tolerant

Anthocharis lanceolata

Anthocharis sara

Battus philenor

Colias occidentalis

Colias philodice

Erynnis horatius

Erynnis propertius

Erynnis tristis

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

Hesperia columbia

Lampides boeticus

Lon melane

Lycaeides melissa

Nymphalis californica

Occidryas chalcedona

Ochlodes agricola

Papilio eurymedon

Papilio multicaudata

Papilio rutulus

Papilio zelicaon

Thorybes pylades

Vanessa annabella

Vanessa cardui

Wallengrenia otho

Zerene eurydice