Consolida regalis 'Blue Cloud' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. CHARACTERISTICS OF Consolida regalis 'Blue Cloud' Plant type: annual / biennial Plant family: ranunculaceae Foliage: deciduous green Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, dried-arrangements, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming, self-sowing, toxic GROWING CONDITIONS for Consolida regalis 'Blue Cloud' USDA Zones: 1 - 12 Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade Watering frequency: regular Resistant to: deer Soil needs: average and well-drained