| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Plant Height: | 15-25 cm |
| Plant Spread: | it spreads until you stop it |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 70F Days to germinate: 2-3 weeks Depth to plant seed: 1/16 inch Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division Other: take cuttings in the spring |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star |
| dragonfetti | On April 1, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
| dragonfetti | On March 20, 2015 | Seeds sown BS container |
| dragonfetti | On January 27, 2015 | Obtained plant Ferry-Morse $1.35 |
| lovesblooms | On February 11, 2015 | Seeds sown winter sown |
| GoCart | On July 8, 2017 | Transplanted vendor pot to ground |
| MrsBinWY | On September 19, 2018 | Transplanted On 9-19-2018, planted 3 by the front sidewalk by 'Cash' tulips & 3 by 'Redheart' plum. |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Peak flowering in Michigan in May by dnrevel | Jan 25, 2023 11:01 PM | 1 |
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