Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 5 USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 10 USDA Zone 11 - partially shaded areas only |
Typical Plant Size: | Very short - Typically used as groundcover |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Small/Medium - typically 4 inches |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Other |
Bar or Accent Color (if applicable): | Purple bar |
Center Color (Anthers): | Green anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Requires winter chill for double blooms Tulip shape |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Prefers full sun |
Moisture Requirements: | Requires consistently moist soil |
Recommendations: | Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls |
Awards: | Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
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