Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 12 to 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | Forms clumps 12 to 24 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
aspenhill | On May 19, 2012 | Obtained plant DG Devon (happy_macomb) - qty 1 |
Catmint20906 | On August 25, 2015 | Bloomed |
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
lovesblooms | On February 25, 2018 | Seeds sown bulbils sown indoors |
srinehart | On August 12, 2018 | Obtained plant Purchased at Eagle Bay Gardens. $5 |
tabbycat | On March 20, 2021 | Plant emerged Starting to find them here & there |
tabbycat | On February 15, 2021 | Miscellaneous Event 20s freeze killed back all plants for now |
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