Growth typebiennial or short-lived
Plant height150 cm to 200 cm
Growth characteristicsUpright, rosette-forming, self-seeding
Flower colorpink, red, purple
PrimeAugust, July, October, September
Flower shapeBall, tubular, grapes
Leaf colorgreen
Leaf shapebroad ovate, serrated, cordate, narrow
Soil typeloamy
Lightsunny
pH valueSlightly acidic to neutral
Winter hardinessconditionally hardy
Decorative or utility valueFlowering ornamental, medicinal plant, nectar or pollen plant, native wild plant
Healing effectMedicinal plant
Toxicitynon-toxic