Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 10°F (-12°C)
Heat Tolerance: Afternoon shade in hot areas
Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Origin: Majorca, Corsica
Growth Habits: Mound-forming perennial ground cover, spreads slowly to 1 foot in diameter (30 cm)
Watering Needs: Moderate water, doesn't mind being wet in winter if the drainage is good
Propagation: Division, seeds, cuttings in summer
Named after Johann Jakob Reichard (1743-1782).
Blooming Habits:
Light pink flowers with darker veins, late spring to summer, 1 to 2 inches in diameter (2.5-5 cm). There is a cultivar with double flowers (flore pleno).
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