Shape | Clump-forming and upright. |
Landscape | Borders, beds and massing. |
Propagation | Division. |
Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Moist and well-drained soil with a pH of acidic, alkaline and neutral. Prefers clay, loam, sand and chalk. |
Pests | Slugs, snails and thrips may be a problem. May be subject to grey moulds. |
Notable Specimens | Niagra Parks Botanical Garden, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Narrow leaves with an erect stem. |
Flower Description | 5 beardless flowers that are 6 - 7 cm wide and have 3 large spreading or pendent petals that alternate with 3 erect, often smaller standard petals. |
Colour Description | The leaves are dark green. The flowers are a creamy-white colour. |