FEATURES: Deciduous shrub with large green
leaves. Large flower clusters in summer.
Color of some cultivars can be altered with
the soil pH. An easy to grow selection for
borders, massing, foundation plantings, or as
a filler plant. Thrives in coastal regions.
BLOOM TIME: July into September.
EXPOSURE: Full sun in coastal areas, needs
partial to full shade elsewhere.
SOIL: Humus-rich, moist yet well-drained soil.
AVERAGE SIZE: Varies—3-6’ tall by 3-8’ wide.
GROWTH RATE: Fast growing.
HARDINESS: Zones 4-9. Hardy to -10°F.
WATER: Regular.
FERTILIZER: During the growing season.
PRUNING: Prune after bloom. Reduce number
of stems for larger flower clusters.
NOT FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL CONSUMPTION
