Planting Position: For best results plant in a sunny through to a partially shaded area in well-drained soil.
Soil: Best suited to well drained acidic soil, but will easily tolerate almost all other types, excluding heavy clay.
Suitable for container planting: Yes ideal for both ground and container planting.
Eventual height and spread: Up to 60cms tall with a spread of 45m
Growth Habit: Dense compact shrub
Flowering Period: Produces masses of purple flowers from late May through to late July
Pruning: A light pruning is best done after the flowering period has ended and the flowers have dies off this will be approximately mid to late August. Foliage: Slim oval mid-green with creamy yellow edges
Evergreen: Yes
Winter Hardy: Happy in temperatures to -5, lower than this will require some protection.