Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 24 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated Other: Recurved leaves with green margins and central white stripe. |
Flowers: | Showy Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Uses: | Groundcover Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
green_redfoxx | On March 24, 2023 | Obtained plant Got from grandma, fairly young |
TomatoNut95 | On March 14, 2024 | Obtained plant |
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