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Colorado Micro

ADS Classification 5009

Classification

5009Micro (<2") Formal Decorative, Purple
Size
Micro (<2")
Form
Formal Decorative
Color
Purple
Year Added to ADS
2006
Awards
Hart Medal
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Growing Info

  • Height: 1.5–3 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Not typically
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall to encourage branching.

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