Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic 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 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 24 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: Small, less than 1/2 inch dry, hard capsules. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |