Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Plant Height: | 30 to 36 inches (75-90cm) |
Plant Spread: | 18 to 24 inches (45-60cm) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Lilac-purple |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Foliage Mound Height: | 12 to 24 inches (30-60cm) |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) Mg (Magnesium) S (Sulfur) Fe (Iron) Na (Sodium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
eclayne | On June 22, 2014 | Bloomed |
aspenhill | On April 23, 2014 | Obtained plant ADR - qty 10; TG |
aspenhill | On October 20, 2012 | Obtained plant Santa Rosa via Jill - qty 5; HSG Area 5 |
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