Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Plant Height: | 16 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Ratty looking, brown foliage will result if plants don't get required shade and moisture |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Purple with plum and cream markings/creamy leaf margins |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division Other: They are nodal rooters, so be sure that you have at least one node in root cuttings |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
aspenhill | On October 12, 2013 | Obtained plant Behnke - qty 3 |
MissMew | On June 10, 2019 | Obtained plant Vandermeer under Graab Designs |
SuperHappyCamper | On February 23, 2024 | Obtained plant Purchased from Pike's Nursery. |
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