Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 24 to 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 to 36 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Lime green with coppery burgundy overlay, spines along margins. |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Pink to purple berries. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |