Typically available late spring through late fall. Call your favoritestorefor current availability.
Deciduous shrub blooms with dozens of aromatic, purple-red flower spikes summer through fall. Has a rounded, relaxed growth habit with gray-green, lance-shaped leaves. Plant in containers, borders, as a pollinator attractant or accent plant.
Performs best in enriched, well draining soil. Apply a flower fertilizer in spring. Promote blooms and keep a clean appearance by removing spent flowers. Prune in late winter to early spring.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
