Shape | Upright to nodding. |
Landscape | Borders, flower beds and woodland and shade gardens. |
Propagation | By division and seeds. |
Cultivation | Thrives in organically rich, well drained soil in shade. Cut back flowering stems after blooming to encourage future growth. |
Pests | Leaf spot and crown rot. |
Leaf Description | Dark green, glossy in appearance with a leathery texture. |
Flower Description | Cup-shaped, nodding blooms that grow in clusters of 1 - 4 on flower stems. |
Colour Description | Medium green to dark green foliage and stems among reddish-purple flowers with yellow stamen. |
Texture Description | Soft, leathery. |