| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Plant Height: | 6-8 inches |
| Plant Spread: | More than 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Stratify seeds: 4 weeks 4 º C Suitable for wintersowing |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
