Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Plant Height: | 2 to 8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green White Other: Greenish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Seeds or Nuts |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Self Various insects |
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