| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| lovesblooms | On February 6, 2017 | Seeds germinated sprouted indoors in unheated basement (~45-50 F) before I could set outside, but conditions are similar outdoors--will set outside |
| lovesblooms | On January 28, 2017 | Seeds sown w/s |
| carlysuko | On March 14, 2018 | Seeds sown Sowed about six seeds in a couple yogurt cups with drainage holes added. Medium used was jiffy seed starting mix with some perlite. |
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