So totally EASY to grow, even those too busy to care for a garden will succeed with this wonderful, hardy, old-timey favorite. Tolerant of hot sun to dry shade, poor soil, clay soil AND it's deer resistant! Soft, furry, silvery foliage and a mass of silvery upright branchy stems are a perfect foil for its dazzling, rich fuschia 1.5" blooms from late Spring thru Summer. 30" x 30". Cut back to 3" tall in Fall. Attracts butterflies. Self- sows! Great in containers.