Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 6 - 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 - 18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: May need 1-2 months cold moist treatment. |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |