| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12-18 inches |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting Other info: Self-seeding |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer. |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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