General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 6 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Other: Starts of pink, fades to white, then dies back to pink.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Groundcover
Culinary Herb
Medicinal Herb
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Self fertile
Needs specific temperature: 68-70 deg F
Days to germinate: within 90 days
Depth to plant seed: surface
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Beetles
Flies
Bees
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-08-13

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-08-08

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