General Description | Shrub that spreads by underground stems. |
Shape | Mat-forming. |
Landscape | As ground cover, flower beds, low maintenance cover, city & urban gardens, informal rock gardens or as a specimen. |
Propagation | By seed or division. |
Cultivation | Grow in moist, acidic but well-drained soil under partial shade. |
Pests | No known pests or diseases. |
Bark/Stem Description | Reddish-brown bristly stems. Mature growth is woodier and robust while new growth is softer and smoother with less bristles. |
Leaf Description | Ovate heart-shaped dark green to vivid green leaves. |
Flower Description | Small bell-shaped white pendant flowers. |
Fruit Description | Small, slightly hairy, edible dark purple fruits. |
Texture Description | Medium. |