Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 10 inches |
Plant Spread: | 16 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Semi-evergreen Other: Green leaf with white stripe down the middle |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: can self-seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
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