Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 6 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Shades of green, red and purplish-black |
Flower Color: | Green |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) Mg (Magnesium) S (Sulfur) Fe (Iron) Mn (Manganese) Si (Silicon) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-70ºF Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering with a very light layer of soil |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |