Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 inches |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Wavy margins, outer leaves are green while center leaves are vibrant purple. |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-70ºF Days to germinate: 4 to 6 days Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, pressing lightly into soil. |
Pollinators: | Self Bees |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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