Type: perennial

Forms: erect, tufted

Max height: 1.75 feet

Max width: 1 foot

magenta/purple

green

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bee, specific butterfly species

Edible: vegetable

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, 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: -20 to +40 °F

Water: regular

Abaeis nicippe

Anaea andria

Anthocharis cethura

Ascia monuste

Atalopedes campestris

Atlides halesus

Atrytonopsis hianna

Danaus plexippus

Euchloe olympia

Euptoieta claudia

Hesperia sassacus

Hylephila phyleus

Icaricia icarioides

Junonia coenia

Lon melane

Mastor aesculapius

Mastor celia subsp. belli

Mastor elissa

Mastor vialis

Mitoura gryneus

Nathalis iole

Occidryas colon

Panoquina panoquin

Papilio eurymedon

Papilio glaucus

Papilio polyxenes

Pholisora catullus

Pyrgus centaureae

Thorybes mexicanus subsp. confusis

Vanessa cardui