Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Spread: | 6 inches (15 cm) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Inflorescence Height: | 6 inches (15 cm) |
Foliage Mound Height: | Less than 4 inches (10 cm) |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Seeds germinate after a cold period. Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting Other info: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Alpine species should be sown in an open frame. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division Other: take basal root cuttings |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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