Shape | Clump-forming. |
Landscape | Excellent for rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens, or as an edger along paths or walkways. |
Propagation | Propagate by division in autumn, or by seed in spring (although the cultivar will not come true). |
Cultivation | Grow in a rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, making sure to provide consistent moisture if grown in full sun in a warm area. Remove the stems of faded flowers to encourage further bloom. |
Pests | Susceptible to leafy gall (Corynebacterium fascians), and affected plants should be destroyed. |
Notable Specimens | Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Leaves are ruffled and lime green, maintaining their colour throughout the growing season. |
Flower Description | Flowers appear in open panicles on slender, wiry stems that rise above the leaves. |