Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 4-6 inches (to 12 inches when including flower spike) |
Plant Spread: | 18-24 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Pubescent gray-green |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: White with slight lavender tint and yellow eye |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Stolons and runners |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |