| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
| Fruit: | Other: Dehiscent capsule containing many black seeds |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Other: Reddish-orange |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Toxicity: | Other: Handling plant may cause contact dermatitis in some individuals |
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