| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 3-8 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4-7 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Deep purple sun-fast |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Showy, but color is close to leaf color, reducing effect; Supposedly blooms earlier than other H. acetosella |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Cane Other: Patented - Asexual propagation prohibited |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| lovesblooms | On May 2, 2015 | Transplanted |
| lovesblooms | On April 24, 2015 | Obtained plant |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Amazing by webesemps | Jul 17, 2014 6:06 PM | 3 |
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