| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 10-12 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Pink Red White Yellow Bi-Color |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Days to germinate: 14 to 21 Depth to plant seed: surface sow or cover lightly, requires darkness to germinate Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| piksihk | On March 6, 2022 | Bloomed yellow |
| piksihk | On April 30, 2021 | Seeds sown burpee 2021 |
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