Herbaceous, perennial with small purple flowers arranged in clusters. Nectar source for butterflies and beneficial insects.
- Wetland Indicator Status: FACW (Facultative wetland)
- Height Range: 2 – 5 ft.
- Water Tolerance: Seasonal inundation and upland
- Light: Full sun to partial sun/shade
- Rate of Spread: Slow
- Bloom color: Purple
- Drought tolerance: High
- Bloom period: July through September
- Wildlife Value: Attracts beneficial insects
