Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet (60-120cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Astilbe-like, deeply cut, ternately compound foliage is an attractive copper-purple. Foliage generally does not need staking. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Flower spires tend to bend toward bright light, particularly when plants are grown in substantial shade. |
Flower Color: | Other: Creamy white (sometimes with a pink tinge) |
Flower Time: | Other: Late Summer to early Fall |
Inflorescence Height: | 4 to 6 feet (1.2-1.8m) |
Foliage Mound Height: | 24 to 30 inches (60-75cm) |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP9,988 |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
MissMew | On October 5, 2022 | Transplanted Moved from Back West to Back Path West beside cinnamon fern |
MissMew | On May 15, 2020 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) The one moved to Back north east didn't come back up. Dug up by squirrels one to many times. |
MissMew | On September 24, 2019 | Obtained plant Suzanne (NVK). |
MissMew | On August 22, 2018 | Transplanted Moved from back west to back north east |
MissMew | On August 7, 2018 | Obtained plant |
MissMew | On August 7, 2017 | Obtained plant Suzanne |
lovesblooms | On February 26, 2020 | Seeds sown indoors, heat, lights |
antsinmypants | On December 27, 2020 | Seeds sown WS- Jug 1 |