Family

Scrophulariaceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

2 - 5ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Purple, White

Fruit

Capsule;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Moisture

Dry, Moist

Blooms

June - August

Fall Color

Habitat

open woods, meadows

Notes

tolerates poor drainage; variety of cultivars; may not be true native to MD, VA, etc., original indigenous area largely in Mississippi Basin, has spread to much of east coast; FAC

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