Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: burgundy-red |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Self-cleaning. No deadheading needed. |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Sterile |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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