Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Plant Height: | 6 - 8 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Dark green maturing to maroon with green streaks; maroon reverse. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |