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This perennial offers foliage interest early in the season then a colourful display of flowers in the fall. Strong stems produce broccoli like buds in midsummer opening to dusky-pink starry flower heads. This variety forms a medium height clump of mahogany-purple foliage.
| TYPE | Perennial | SUN | Full Sun |
| HEIGHT | 0.7 ft | SOIL | Dry |
| SPREAD | 1.5 ft | FLOWER | Summer, Pink |
| ZONE | 2 | FRUIT | Edible Foliage, No Fruit |
Medium growth rate
Purple foliage
Attracts butterflies
Rabbit resistant
Used as a border plant or in a mass planting
Xeriscape
Dried flowerheads provide winter interest
Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower
Great for planting in containers
Blooms in summer
Plant in a full sun location
Requires average dry conditions
Considered to be drought tolerant
Low maintenance
Best cleaned up in spring before it resumes active growth season
Young plant - cooked. A famine food, it is only used when all else fails. Additionally, it was used as an herbal remedy for diphtheria, ringworm, and also scurvy due to the high content of vitamins found in the plant. Finally has been used to treat itchy rashes, ulcers and for the topical treatment of warts, acne, dermatitis and corns.
DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility
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