Plant Characteristics: Known for its vibrant blue flowers that appear in late summer to fall, and a foliage that turns a beautiful bronze-red in autumn. A mounding ground-cover that adds a pop of color when many plants start to fade.

• Growing & Care: Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice for sunny spots.

• Tips for New Gardeners: A robust and easy-to-grow plant that's perfect for adding late-season color. Can spread to fill in areas.