Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: May cause severe contact dermatitis in some individuals. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Needs specific temperature: 75ºF Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering with a very thin layer of soil. |
Pollinators: | Self Flies Bees |
piksihk | On December 14, 2019 | Seeds sown swan rose and white; woofie 2015 ( toad lily/azalea bush)front bed HW |