| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 8 to 10 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 10 to 15 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Bivalved dehiscent capsules containing numerous winged seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red Other: Reddish-orange |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Erosion control Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP #19,415 |
