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: | 10-18 in. tall (medium) |
Plant Spread: | 36-48 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Fast, elliptic, wavy, very shiny, thin, Medium green with slightly rippled, creamy white margin. Sun tolerant. |
Flower Color: | Other: Pure white to Pale lavender trumpet shaped flowers. |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: It does set seed but not viable. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Seedfork | On March 22, 2015 | Plant emerged These two plants are at the base of the back stairs. |
Seedfork | On March 4, 2012 | Obtained plant Lowe's |
christine2 | On June 1, 2008 | Obtained plant < |
FirmlyPlanted | On July 8, 2017 | Obtained plant St. Andrews Nursery |
srinehart | On September 22, 2018 | Obtained plant purchased from Gilbert H Wild and Sons - $4.50 |
SunriseSide | On March 22, 2021 | Plant emerged TX |
dnrevel | On May 14, 2022 | Transplanted Hubby moved four plants to shadier spot (they need some shade protect compared to some hostas that are more sun-tolerant). |
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