Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6-8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8-12 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Pubescent, dark green to bronze-green with prominent red to coppery-gold veining. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Suga | On August 17, 2016 | Obtained plant |
skylark | On March 15, 2022 | Bloomed |
skylark | On June 15, 2020 | Cuttings took in shallow tub |
skylark | On January 13, 2018 | Obtained plant 3" pot; has 4 flowers spikes |