Perennial treated as an annual: Deer resistant. The Wildfire Series is bred for a spreading growth habit. It is great for beds, borders, ground cover, & various kinds of pots for instant color. Foliage: green and peachy-gold splashed with red veins that blush pink in the sun. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: blue purple. Makes a tight mound. Height: 14 in. Width: 14 in. Exposure: part shade/shade. Thrives in moist spots in moist, rich well-draining soil. USDA Z10-11.