| Type | Shrub | 
| USDA Hardiness range | 5B - 7B | 
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun | 
| Bloom color | Lavender, purple | 
| Bloom time | Summer and Fall | 
| Water needs | Moist | 
| Landscape uses | Border, massing, rock garden, specimen | 
| Height | 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m | 
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m | 
| Growth rate | Moderate | 
| Persistence | Deciduous | 
| Leaf color | Blue, green | 
| Fruit color | n/a | 
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline | 
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy | 
| Form | Rounded | 
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |