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Variety Info
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Native: Asia
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3–7
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 18"–24" tall, 18" wide
Variety Info: 2"–3" wide white, lilac, and blue flowers have a center resembling a pin heads in a small pincusion.
Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date.
When to Start Inside: Recommended for first season blooms: 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 65°–70°F.
Days to Emerge: 10 –15 days
Seed Depth: ⅛"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 12"