full to shade, deeper color in brighter light, foliage becomes crispy in hot dry sites
Moisture
average, moist
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
bluish spikes
Leaves
glossy bronze leaves
Stems
crowns, stolons
Roots
fibrous
Dimensions
a few inches tall, can spread rapidly
Maintenance
This plant can suffer from winter damage from the drying winds. If it is in an area that will not get snow cover, a light mulch will help. Some deadheading may be required.
Propagation
very easy by division
Misc Facts
This plant is also called Bugle Weed.
Author's Notes
This is an older cultivar. We grew this variety at my nursery during the early 1980's.
Notes & Reference
#04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #68-Groundcovers for the Midwest (Voight, Hamilton, Giles)