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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: less than 1 foot
Plant Spread: 1 foot
Leaves: Deciduous
Variegated
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Bi-Color: purple, white
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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Common names
  • Variegated Peacock Ginger
  • Variegated Ginger Lily

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