Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Root division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |