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Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Plant Height: 4 - 6 feet
Plant Spread: 2 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Chinese Lantern
  • Chinese Bellflower
Also sold as:
  • Biltmore Ball Gown

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Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-11-10
Still blooming outside in pot on Nov 10.
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-06-10
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-06-08

Date: 2015-12-26

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