Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 3 - 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Red-orange |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
got2b | On August 11, 2015 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) died when I transplanted from berm to fence area |
lovesblooms | On March 3, 2018 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On April 4, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On March 5, 2016 | Seeds sown indoors |
MrsBinWY | On March 31, 2018 | Potted up 16 |
MrsBinWY | On March 13, 2018 | Seeds germinated 2; 9 on 3-14-18 |
MrsBinWY | On March 10, 2018 | Seeds sown 16 seeds from 2016G in milk jug @ warm room temp |
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