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: | 18-28 inches |
Plant Spread: | 36-48 inches (90-120 cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Vigorous grower. Impressive thick, blue, heavily ribbed leaves. Good slug resistance. |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is rarely viable. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2012 Great Plant Picks award winner |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
SuperHappyCamper | On May 6, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from Odem Nursery in Florence. AL. Qty:1 |
SuperHappyCamper | On April 15, 2022 | Obtained plant Purchased from Lowe's. Qty: 1 |
D3LL | On August 26, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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