Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Mauve Orange White |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Dynamic Accumulator: | I (Iodine) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds: sMb,, lWtmbBaushs eesepo Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Pollution Tolerates foot traffic |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Depth to plant seed Will not come true from seed |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Beetles Midges Birds |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |