Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Emerge pink, mature to purple violet.. |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Inflorescence Height: | 18 inches |
Foliage Mound Height: | 12 inches |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Division in Fall. |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP14,014 (2003) |