| Growth habit: | Compact/mounding |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 4 - 6 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6 - 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Leaves are deep green with purplish-red central pattern. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP19,996 Goes Dormant |
| Parentage: | Sport of: Mars |
| aspenhill | On April 26, 2014 | Obtained plant Meadows Farms - qty 1 |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| your plant by gardengus | Nov 1, 2011 2:06 PM | 2 |
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