Growth habit: | Spreading/creeping/trailing |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 20 cm |
Plant Spread: | Colonies can be over 1 metre across |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Purple and white Other: Colour can often be pale or washed out |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Other: Repeat bloomer |
Foliage Mound Height: | 5-10 cm |
Uses: | Groundcover Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division Stolons and runners |
Australis | On July 22, 2022 | Transplanted Planted in the front garden. |
Australis | On July 21, 2022 | Obtained plant Purchased two plants from Alowyn Gardens. |
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