Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Deer & gopher resistant. Border, rock garden & container plant. Good cut or dried flower. Flowering time: August - October. Foliage: yellow-shaded apricot, darker towards the ends in spring with greyish-green adult foliage. Bloom color: mauve. Height: 10-20 inches. Width: around 12 inches. Soil: acid-well drained. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.