| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Fragrant Other: Citrus-scented |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red Other: Scarlet, Bright red |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| variegatagal | On May 20, 2018 | Obtained plant Waltons Gardens |
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