herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 4a – Zone 8b
A delicate woodland wildflower with sharply lobed heart-shaped leaves and lavender-blue flowers that bloom in early spring before tree canopy leafs out. It spreads slowly to form attractive groundcover in shaded garden settings.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.25–0.5′ tall × 0.5–1′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 4aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia
