Name of Hybridizer: | Terra Nova |
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: | 30 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Has red purple petioles.Huge, deeply veined leaves are also mixed with purple in spring. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other: Good slug resistance. |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: Flowers are a Lavender Purple. |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Foliage Mound Height: | 15 Inches |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Moderate growth rate. |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP22,627 |
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