Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | Creeps or trails 6 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Bronze-green above and streaked purple on the reverse. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Lilac to Violet |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Division Offsets |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |