Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils but should not be waterlogged.
Soil Drainage
Well-drained soil (not waterlogged)
Soil pH
5.5-7.0 Slightly acidic to neutral
Lifecycle
Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Evergreen broadleaf
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Fall, and Winter
Bloom Time
Spring (March–May)
Reproduction
Propagation Methods
Seeds and Cuttings
Wildlife
Attracts Wildlife
Bees: Yes (nectar/pollen source for pollinators), Hummingbirds: Not specified in sources, Butterflies: Yes (larval host for Henry's elfin), Other pollinators: Yes (nectar/pollen source for pollinating insects), Birds: Yes (fruits consumed by birds)