Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. The Winter Series is a more compact bushy variety that starts to bloom in the winter & last all through out the spring, possibly longer in cooler areas. Produces sweetly fragrant, lilac-purple flower spikes over green foliage. Use in containers, borders and as a bedding plant. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Ht: 16-18". Width: 18-24". Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod. USDA Z8. PPAF