| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 24 - 48 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Purplish |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red Other: Cherry-red |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP22960 |
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