Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Plant Height: | 12 - 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 20 inches |
Flowers: | Showy Other: Star shaped |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadhead faded flowers to ensure more flowering throughout the season |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2012 UGA Plant of Distinction |