About Mariposa Violet Wine

Pinkish lavender flowers bloom from magenta buds. Bred by Minnesotan David Zlesak from garden floss flower and a wild floss flower. A magnet for monarch butterflies. Also known as Monarch Mediano Violet Wine.

About Floss Flower

Fuzzy flower heads in attractive clusters. Easy to grow. Seeds eaten by finches. Heat- and drought-tolerant.

Pot Size & Price
4-in. pot
$5.00
Height
10"–14"
Catalog
A225
Plant Traits
Bees
Butterflies

Other varieties of Floss Flower

Ageratum Bumble Blue, cluster of small blue-lavender fuzzy flowers
Photo from Westhoff

Bumble Blue

Catalog
A155
Ageratum Bumble Rose, pink-purple fuzzy flowers in clusters
Photo from Westhoff

Bumble Rose

Catalog
A156a
Ageratum High Tide Blue, lavender blue fuzzy flower head
Photo from Ball Horticulture

High Tide Blue

Catalog
A156b