Color: | Dark Red (DR) |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 16 to 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Propagate by taking cuttings of newly emerged shoots |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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