| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 4-6 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Green; when grown in high light the leaves will have various purple spots and blotches. |
| Fruit: | Other: Small spherical capsule. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Days to germinate: 2-3 weeks Depth to plant seed: 3/4 inch |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
