Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Guardian plant Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Scarify seeds Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Pollinators: | Birds |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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