Mature Plant Size: | 12"x17" with flower scapes reaching 26" |
Recommendations: | Containers, general gardening, mass plantings, ground cover |
US Vendors: | walters gardens |
Comments: | Deep Purple leaves with silver overlay |
USDA Zone Range: | 4 5 6 7 8 |
Water Requirements: | Average Does Not Like Wet Feet |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 17 inches |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division Other: Leaf cuttings must include part of the petiole in order to root. Root in moist vermiculite. |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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