| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 24 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 to 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: No spines along leaf margin |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue Other: Small lavender-blue flowers surrounded by showy pink bracts. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
