A favorite perennial around here! Displays an abundance of bluish-purple blooms in the fall. Has a slender architecture and is perfect for intermingling amongst other perennials. Provides an extra splash of color late in the year. Attractive to pollinators. Prefers medium, well-drained soil in full sun.

Height : 2-3 feet (60-90cm) Spread : 1-2 feet (30-60 cm)

Bloom Period : August to October

Light : Full to Partial Sun

Water : Dry to medium

Soil : Sand, loam, clay

Zone : 3-8

Native Habitat : Prairies, meadows, slopes

Landscape Uses : Butterfly gardens, pollinator gardens, meadows and naturalized areas