General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Plant Height: 36 to 42 inches (90-105cm)
Plant Spread: 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2 m)
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Russet
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds

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Common names
  • Variegated Water Figwort

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Location: Cedarhome, Washington
Date: 2014-08-09
Teeny blooms, hummingbird magnets
Location: Cedarhome, Washington
Date: 2014-03-13
Emerging in spring

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Comments:
  • Posted by Bonehead (Planet Earth - Zone 8b) on Aug 5, 2014 12:59 PM concerning plant:
    The teeny little flowers are hummingbird magnets. If you deadhead mid-summer, you may get a second flush of blooms in early fall.

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