Annual: Deer resistant. A real show stopper with 5-6” rich purple flowers on long, sturdy stems that are excellent for bouquets. The large, flat petals and semi-double flowers rival the finest dahlias! Good in beds, borders and containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 3 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-10.