| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9A - 11 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Blue, purple |
| Bloom time | Late Spring to Late Summer |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, foundation, massing, rock garden, seashore, woodland garden |
| Height | 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm |
| Spread | 3" to 5" / 10cm to 15cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive |