Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
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) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Dark green upper surface, dark reddish-purple reverse. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP23,027 |