Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
Bloom shape: | Flat |
Petal count: | semi-double: 8-15 petals |
Extra Bloom Info: | Semi-double to double, in clusters |
Rebloom: | Good |
Class: | Other: Miniature moss |
Growth Habit: | Very short, 18-20 inches, bushy |
Fragrance: | None |
Hybridizer & year: | Ralph S. Moore, 1988 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 6 and warmer |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Plant Height: | 18-20 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Parentage: | (Dortmund x seedling) x (Dortmund x seedling) |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
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