General Landscape Uses: Groundcover, edging along pathways, erosion control, under trees where grass won’t grow
Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended
Description: Evergreen, grass-like perennial
Dimensions: Height 1 – 1.5 ft.; Spread 1 – 2 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Native Range: East Asia
Native Habitats: Woodland understories, shaded forest margins, slopes and rocky hillsides
Soils: Well-drained
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate
Salt Water Tolerance: Low to moderate
Salt Wind Tolerance: Low to moderate
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to high
Light Requirements: Full to part sun
Flower Color: Lavender to purple
Flower Characteristics: Upright spikes
Flowering Season: Late summer to early fall
Fruit: Small, round, metallic blue-black berries
Wildlife and Ecology: Minimal pollinator attraction, minimal food and protection for wildlife
Horticultural Notes: Propagated by division
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