Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 10 to 14 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Cognac /rose |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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