| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 2-4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Other: Glossy and ribbed |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Magenta |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Blooms year round in warmer climates |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| lovesblooms | On February 26, 2020 | Seeds sown indoors, heat, lights |
| lovesblooms | On March 3, 2018 | Seeds sown indoors |
| lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
| lovesblooms | On March 16, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
| lovesblooms | On March 5, 2016 | Seeds sown indoors |
| lovesblooms | On February 7, 2015 | Seeds sown indoors |
| carlysuko | On May 31, 2018 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) All three died. Struggled the whole time I had them. The particular nursery I bought these from always has extremely pot bound plants, that are not well taken care of...I should have known better. â˜¹ï¸ |
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