Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Fall Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Shade Tree Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem: TeuleutisC usr Cuttings: Root Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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