Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: Surface sow. Can handle transplanting Other info: Collect seeds when they have turned red and and fall off the plant or fall when touched. Then remove the fleshy coating from the seeds. The period of viability is fairly short. seed. Plant the seeds on the surface of a a moist potting medium. The seeds wi |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
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