General Description | A clump-forming perennial. |
Shape | Clumping. |
Cultivation | Grow in moist, organically-rich soil under full sun to partial shade. |
Pests | Slugs and snails. Root rot in overly wet soils. |
Notable Specimens | University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Thin yet robust flower stems can grow as high as 0.9 m in its natural habitat. |
Leaf Description | Non-showy, simple, ovate to lance-shaped serrated leaves that grow up to 4 cm long. |
Flower Description | Solitary 5-petaled blooms, petals are pinnate. |
Colour Description | Violet purple blooms amidst medium green foliage and stems. |
Texture Description | Smooth yet leathery. |