Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 30 - 60 cm |
Plant Spread: | 40 cm |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature: Sow at 18-22 C° for 4 weeks, move to minimum 4 C° for 6 weeks, move to 5-12 C°. for germination Depth to plant seed: 0.5 cm Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
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