Mature Plant Size: | 6 - 9 inches tall x 8 inches wide |
Comments: | Well-silvered year round, 'Frost' has small leaves with dark burgundy veins in the spring to dark with just a touch of violet the rest of the year. Light pink flowers. Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds. Drought tolerant. Winter color. Part of the Lit |
USDA Zone Range: | 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
Water Requirements: | Average Does Not Like Wet Feet |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Spread: | 8 inches |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Semi-evergreen Other: Well-silvered year round, 'Frost' has small leaves with dark burgundy veins in the spring to dark with just a touch of violet the rest of the year |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Light pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: May, June, July, August, September, October |
Inflorescence Height: | 9 inches |
Foliage Mound Height: | 6 inches |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP24,547 (2014) |
Catmint20906 | On May 16, 2015 | Bloomed |
aspenhill | On April 16, 2018 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 2 |
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