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: | 13 inches |
Plant Spread: | 36 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated Other: Fast growing 3' clump of dark green leaves surrounded by a gold border with a narrow white thread between the two patterns. Ovate, Flat, Dull. |
Flower Color: | Other: Pale lavender, Tubular shape. |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: It does not set seed. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Child plants: | one child plant |
Posted by Tepelus (Nashville, Michigan - Zone 6a) on May 19, 2013 9:05 PM IMO, this plant looks its best after it emerges, and less so when it goes through its color change. [ Reply to this comment | |
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