Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 4 inches |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Pads are reddish bronze in color with green mottling. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Changeable from Peach to deep pink with yellow flecks. Occasionally flowers will be half yellow and half pink. |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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