Family

Polemoniaceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

1 - 3ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Fruit

Capsule;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade

Soil Texture

Clay, Loamy

Soil Moisture

Moist, Wet

Blooms

May - September

Fall Color

Habitat

wet meadows, stream banks, thickets

Notes

aromatic; showy flowers; a frequent escapee from cultivation

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