Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 8 to 9 inches |
Plant Spread: | 9 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Mature to blue from pink buds. |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Division in Fall. |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP14,015 (2003) |