Plant Types: | Rhizomatous |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Plant Height: | 6 - 8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 - 8 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Other: Shades of Deep Green and pink. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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