Hybridizer: | Tiret |
Year: | 1953 |
Country: | USA |
Habit: | Bush |
Type: | Double |
Color of sepals: | Red |
Color of corolla: | Purple |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3-4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-4 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Purple and orange-red |
Flower Time: | Summer Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
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