Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 6 - 8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Gray-green, Blue-green |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Ruby-red, Salmon-scarlet, Crimson, Deep rose, Scarlet |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
piksihk | On February 21, 2018 | Seeds sown round bed; along with 'brilliant' |
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