Common Perennials

Exposure

Full Sun

Mature Height

8 Inches - 3 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zones

3 - 10

Soil Conditions

Moist, Well-Drained

Foliage Color

Green

Bloom Color

Bi-color
Blue
Lavender
Peach
Pink
Purple
Red
Salmon
White
Yellow

Bloom Season

June - July

Size

Small
Medium
Tall

Lance like foliage and tall spectacular blooms early summer and in the fall with repeat blooming types.

Prefer full sun to very light shade in moist very well-drained soil

Many available. Some include:

'Candy Apple' 10-14 inches tall, red flowers

'Open Sky' 9-10 inches tall, light blue flowers

'Botik' 2-3 feet tall, purple flowers

'Before the Storm' 3-4 feet tall, purple/black flowers

'Immortality' 2-3 feet tall, white flowers, repeat bloom in Sept.

'Autumn Circus' 2-3 feet tall, white flowers, repeat bloom in August

'Perfume Counter' 2-3 feet tall, blue flowers, repeat bloom in October

Good drainage is a must. Plant so top of rhizome is on top of the soil surface. Don't cover with mulch. Poorly drained heavy soils lead to soft rots.

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