2003 Plant of the Year, Honorable Mention

Proposed by: a member of The Garden Club of Wilmington, Zone V

This cultivar has lovely blue flowers with bright yellow centers and is a profuse bloomer in September-October. Easily grown in well-drained soil and reaches 3 feet tall. Attractive to butterflies and insects, it thrives in full sun. Hardy in USDA Zones 4-8. Introduced by Mt. Cuba Center.