Setcreasea purpurea
Strong trailing plant, useful for outdoor decoration in summer. Purple color develops in sun or strong light.
Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina (336) 857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Perennial Ground-Cover |
| Foliage Type |
Winter Dormant |
| Height |
Ground Cover |
| Spread |
8' + |
| Shape |
Ground-cover |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Purple |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Winter Dormant |
| Flowering Season |
Summer |
| Flower Color |
Lavender-pink |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Fast |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage |
| Water Preferences |
Average |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
7 |
