Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Coastal tolerant. Compact hybrid with large, front-facing lavender-blue flowers that bloom for months. Woodland, rock garden, border and ground cover plant. Semi-upright stems carry star shaped flowers and make nice cut flowers. Spreads nicely. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 14-18". Width: 8-12". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.