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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 6-10 in. tall
Plant Spread: 12-15 in.(30-38 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: .very thick leaves have a beautiful white center surrounded by a blue-green border and make a stunning display. Leaf center stays white all season but do show some green flecks later.
Flower Color: Other: Lavender.
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Date: 2015-07-01
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2015-06-21
Mine has been completely reverted for a couple of years now. Obvi
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2012-10-21
Location: My garden
Date: August 2017
Location: Hosta Garten Teltow, Germany
Date: 2022-09-22
Location: Hosta Garten Teltow, Germany
Date: 2022-09-22
Location: Minneapolis, MN area
Date: 2013-08-03

Date: 2012-08-13

Date: 2013-05-18
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2011-07-18
'Snow Mouse'

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Date: 2012-05-23
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Comments:
  • Posted by robertduval14 (Milford, New Hampshire - Zone 5b) on Jan 2, 2016 12:05 PM concerning plant:
    This one seems to have a high tendency to revert to all green leaves.

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