Among the most popular perennial for shaded areas these plants form a sturdy mound of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This smaller selection features green leaves with a creamy edging that are cupped with the ability to hold water and are heavily textured. Stalks of deep lavender flowers rise above in July.
Type: Perennial
Height: 1.2 ft
Spread: 2.7 ft
Zone: 3
Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Moist Well Drained
Flower: Summer, Purple
Fruit: Edible Foliage, No Fruit
Growth Rate: Medium growth rate
Foliage: Mounds of heavily textured and deeply cupped foilage
Applications: Used as a border plant, a groundcover or in a mass planting
Ornamental features: Blooms in summer
Xeriscape: Xeriscape
Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Drainage: Requires average moist, well-drained conditions
Maintenance: Low maintenance
Pruning: Plants go dormant in fall - dying foliage can be removed any time before mid-spring.
