This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.1.8
Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.
Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.
Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For a warm, sunny place, tolerates occasional dry spells. Note that they do not tolerate very wet conditions in the winter well.
Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Suitable for cut-flowers.
Color : purper
Flowering period : july - august
Size approx. : 120 cm.
Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Ferdinandushof, Overslag