| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Late Summer |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, massing, rock garden, seashore, specimen |
| Height | 18" to 30" / 45cm to 75cm |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green, silvery, variegated |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage |