Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 8 - 10 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 15 inches |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Red Russet |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: RHS Plants for Pollinators |