Velvety purple flowers with black veining. Very striking colour for middle of border.
| Flowering period: All summer and often into autumn. |
| Growing conditions: Moist, well-drained soil in full sun. |
| Special note: Short-lived perennial but usually self-seeds. |
| Typical mature height: 48 inches ( 122 cms ) |
| Hardiness: Hardy. Should withstand average to cold UK winters. |
 | This is an insect-friendly plant which gives bees and other insects easy access to nectar and pollen. |
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