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: | 6-10 in. tall (small) |
Plant Spread: | 15-18 in. (38-45cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Ovate, wavy, slightly shiny, Medium green with a heavily rippled greenish yellow margin. |
Flower Color: | Other: Dark purple bloom is striped and speckled and the scape is also purplish red. |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
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