Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Drought & heat tolerant. Great for hot, humid areas. Fast grower. Ever-blooming blossoms, low maintenance plant good for borders, containers, hanging baskets or as a ground cover. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: lilac purple & white bi-color, fan-shaped. Height: 6-12". Width: 15-18" . Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z9.