low growing perennial groundcover to 4 to 6 inches tall with glossy large dark near black scalloped leaves and deep blue flowers in spikes from early spring to early summer. great for container and striking with lighter colored foliage plants.
low growing mound shaped plant with soft, silvery-gray foliage works well for rock gardens or along borders. can tolerate poor soil but should be well drained.
this is one of the most popular big-leaf cultivars, bearing large deep purple foliage. leaves are beet red upon emergence in the spring, become green on taop but remains purple on the undersides as they mature.
abundant, blue-green foliage is topped by short spikes of indigo-blue, pea-like flowers that cover this long-lived, bushy perennial. excellent for back of the border. attractive seed pods in early summer follow the flowers. easy to grow.