Description
Small, clump-forming, bushy deciduous perennial (H 30-40 cm, W 40-50 cm). Leaves broadly lanceolate to heart-shaped (15-20 cm), longitudinaly ribbed, wrinkled, in spring entirely green, later variegated, center bright yellow to light orange-yellow; margin dark green. Flowers in clusters on upright stems, simple (2 cm), light lilac-violet. Flowering period: July-August. A good ground-covering perennial for shade and semi-shade, needs nutrient-rich and always moist soils.