| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 4 - 6 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 inches |
| Leaves: | Glaucous Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Mauve |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| CarolineScott | On March 18, 2018 | Seeds sown Winter sown after allowing to imbibe at room temperature. |
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