Shape | Upright and spreading. |
Propagation | Division. |
Cultivation | Full shade and partial-shade. Rich humus, well-drained and slightly acidic soil. Intolerant of hot dry conditions. |
Pests | Aphids, mealybugs, mites and whiteflies may be a problem. Rabbit tolerant. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Leaf Description | Leaves are deeply textured. |
Flower Description | Clusters of flowers atop a strong, stout stem. |
Colour Description | The leaves are dark green. The flower are yellow or red with yellow centres. |