Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
Posted by Reine (Porter, Texas - Zone 9a) on Nov 15, 2014 6:41 AM r |
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