Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12-16 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Chocolate purple |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Dusty rose to deep pink |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Self Flies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |