Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3-8 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Evergreen in warmest zones; north of zone 9, plant may only be root hardy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Light orange flowers with showy deep red-orange calyces |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: In the warmest zones, plant ceases to flower in summer; further north plant blooms in summer in ground |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
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