Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 10-15 cm |
Plant Spread: | 30-40 cm |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple White |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: cover the seeds thin Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Germination is irregular and can take up to several months |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
MrsBinWY | On April 13, 2019 | Potted up 6 |
MrsBinWY | On February 25, 2019 | Seeds germinated 2 |
MrsBinWY | On February 16, 2019 | Seeds sown germination test for Seed Library's back stock: ~13 seeds in milk jug @ room temp |
paleohunter | On March 8, 2023 | Seeds sown |
paleohunter | On May 14, 2022 | Seeds sown |
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