| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 18"-28" tall |
| Plant Spread: | 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: The huge, heart-shaped and heavily ruffled leaves are bright gold, surrounded by a wide, dark green margin. |
| Flower Color: | Other: Pale lavender, Tubular shape. |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is viable. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
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