Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6 to 8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 to 36 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Orange Red Other: Reddish-orange |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
MySecretIslandGarden | On May 3, 2023 | Bloomed |