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Deep reddish-bronze, almost black foliage on cascading stems. Rosy red flowers in summer. Low growing, mat forming foliage, eventually forms a thick carpet. Tolerates some light shade. Drought tolerant.
Height4-6" |
Spread18-24" |
Growth HabitSPILLER (low/trailing) |
Mass plant in rock gardens and slopes. Cascades over walls. Great edging for borders.
Prefers dry to moist, well drained soils.
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Season of Interest
MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost) Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
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Soil Moisture Needs
Low to moderate soil moisture. Average
Moderate
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Special Benefits
Ground Cover
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Nature Attraction
Butterflies
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
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