Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 12-14 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8-12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Golden-yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 68ºF-70ºF Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, do not cover |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | AAS (All-America Selection®): 2004 National |