Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Plant Height: | 36-48 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Orange Yellow |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: 1/4 inch Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Catmint20906 | On June 18, 2015 | Bloomed |
dragonfetti | On March 21, 2015 | Seeds sown BQ container |
dragonfetti | On January 29, 2015 | Obtained plant American Seed $.99 |
lovesblooms | On April 11, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On April 9, 2016 | Seeds sown spring sown |
MrsBinWY | On April 30, 2020 | Seeds germinated 2 - only ones that germinated |
MrsBinWY | On April 26, 2020 | Seeds sown 3 pots with 3 seeds each |
antsinmypants | On March 23, 2021 | Seeds sown WS - Jug 38 |
waxplant | On April 28, 2024 | Seeds sown |
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