Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 3 - 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 - 8 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Basal cuttings |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |