Type: shrub

Form: erect

Leaves deciduous

Max height: 8 feet

Max width: 8 feet

pink, violet

green

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: flower, fruit

Plant features: deciduous

Exposure: sun

Landscape uses: flower fragrant, screen

Propagates by: cutting, seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: loam

USDA Zones: zone 2 -50 f, zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, 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

Temp. range: -50 to +30 °F

Water: regular

Danaus plexippus