| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 6-9 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6-12 inches |
| Leaves: | Glaucous Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Fall |
| Uses: | Erosion control Cut Flower |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 14,895 |
| Parentage: | Neon Star x Unknown |
| Meredith79 | From May 12, 2012 to May 10, 2014 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
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