| Type | Perennial, groundcover |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9B |
| Exposure | Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Brown, purple |
| Bloom time | Early Summer |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Border, ground cover, rock garden, woodland garden |
| Height | 2" to 3" / 5cm to 10cm |
| Spread | 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Evergreen, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green, silvery, variegated |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Prostrate, spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, native to North America, fragrant foliage |