Boca Raton, FL (Zone 10a) | January 2005 | positive
This shrubby perennial species with light purple or violet-lavender (fading to deeper purple at the top and bottom lobes) to whitish-purp...Read Morele flowers is similar to the other spp. of it's genus, such as Largeflower False Rosemary.
This species is native and endemic to the scrubs and sandhills of Putnam County, zones 8b and 9a, in north-central eastern Florida.
Due to it's localized population and habitat destruction, this species is listed sadly as endangered by the U.S. and state of Florida.
The flowers may be useful by attracting some pollinating insects.
This species grows as a small to medium, upright, shrubby and slightly spreading perennial.
This shrubby perennial species with light purple or violet-lavender (fading to deeper purple at the top and bottom lobes) to whitish-purp...Read More