Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 3-4 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8-12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Small reddish-brown capsule containing numerous seeds |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |