Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 15 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Ratty looking, brown foliage will result if plants don't get required shade and moisture |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Purple and white spotted |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division Other: They are nodal rooters, so be sure that you have at least one node in root cuttings |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
aspenhill | On January 30, 2015 | Obtained plant shipped May 25, 2015 Perennial Market - qty 64; DCA, FSB, SSG |
aspenhill | On July 20, 2014 | Obtained plant Betty's Azalea Ranch - qty 1; HSG Area 1 |
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