General Landscape Uses: Shade gardens and ground cover, container gardening, border and understory planting, erosion control
Ecological Restoration Notes: Soil stabilization and erosion control, understory habitat restoration
Description: A hardy, evergreen, shade-loving perennial valued for its durability, low maintenance, and lush green foliage.
Dimensions: Height 2 – 3 ft; Spread 1 – 2 ft.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Native Range: China, Japan
Native Habitats: Forested understories and shaded, moist environments
Soils: Rich, well-drained, organic
Nutritional Requirements: Low
Salt Water Tolerance: Low to moderate
Salt Wind Tolerance: Low to moderate
Drought Tolerance: High
Light Requirements: Part sun to full shade
Flower Color: Creamy purple
Flower Characteristics: Insignificant, bell-shaped
Flowering Season: Late winter to early spring
Fruit: Small, round berry-like that starts green and ripens to purple or dark brown
Wildlife and Ecology: Provides ground cover and shelter for wildlife, flowers are pollinated by ground-dwelling insects
Horticultural Notes: Grown by division or seed
Comments:
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.