Family

Asteraceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

2 - 5ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Purple, White

Fruit

Capsule;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Sandy

Soil Moisture

Moist, Wet

Blooms

July - October

Fall Color

Habitat

moist, usually sandy acidic soil of swamps, bogs, marshes, swales

Notes

; **[where did 7' max come from? most refs say to 5'+]**

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