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: | 48 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Cupped, Wavy, Corrugated. High sun tolerance, its gold coloring is most intense when grown in sun. |
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 viable. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2012 Great Plant Picks award winner |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
christine2 | On May 5, 2017 | Transplanted Divided 1 planted same bed |
christine2 | On May 1, 2008 | Obtained plant 3 |
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