Shrub: Fleuroselect Gold Medal in 2008. Evergreen. Tolerant of drought, coast, deer, gophers & fire. Good border, container & cut flower plant. This cultivar produces well-branched, bushy plants that provides early & prolific flowering. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Foliage color: silver-green. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: purple-blue. Ht.: 12-14". Spd.: 10-12". Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.