A compact, clump-forming perennial to 30cm high, with three-lobed, dark green serrated leaves, which are covered in fine hairs giving a silvery appearance. Produces deep red flowers on branching stems in summer and early autumn.
 
Position: Full sun
Soil Types: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Max Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Max Spread: 0.1-0.5 metres
Moisture: Well–drained
pH: Acid or Alkaline or Neutral
Aspect: South–facing or West–facing
Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness: H7
Cultivation: Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well drained soil in a sunny spot.
Propagation: Propagate by seed or by division
Suggested planting locations and garden types:
City and courtyard gardens
Cottage and informal garden
Coastal
Rock garden
Wildlife gardens
Flower borders and beds
Pruning: No pruning required.
Pests: Generally pest-free
Diseases: May be susceptible to honey fungus