Mature Plant Size: | 12-18" tall, 18-24" wide |
Recommendations: | Does well in heat and humidity. Looks good with Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance' |
Comments: | Fuzzy leaves. Deer resistant. Known for longevity. Fall color is an intense salmon red. |
USDA Zone Range: | 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
Water Requirements: | Dry Average Moist Does Not Like Wet Feet |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 14 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Fall |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Cuttings: Root Division Crowns |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 16560 |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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MissMew | On June 11, 2016 | Obtained plant |
MrsBinWY | On August 21, 2021 | Transplanted 8-21-2021 planted 3 pots atop Lycoris squamigera; 9-3-2021 planted 3 atop Dutch Iris at SW corner of melon hoop |
MrsBinWY | On June 3, 2021 | Potted up 15 pots with several tiny seedlings in each pot |
MrsBinWY | On March 27, 2021 | Seeds germinated observed activity in ~5 groups |
MrsBinWY | On March 13, 2021 | Seeds sown 9 groups of seeds in milk jug @ room temp - from ishareflowers's 2016G (also sowed some of these at Joyce's ~3-3-21) |
carlysuko | On April 3, 2022 | Cuttings took Potted up a division |
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