Type: perennial

Forms: clumping, erect

Max height: 2.75 feet

Max width: 1.3 feet

blue/green, magenta/purple, violet, white/off white, yellow

green

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: nectar

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

Soil types: loam, sandy

USDA Zones: 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, zone 10 to +30 f

Temp. range: -30 to +40 °F

Water: regular

Papilio rutulus