| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red Other: Deep pinkish-red with greenish-white stripes down each petal, giving the appearance of a star shape. |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP22,805 |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Star or Opal Star? by zuzu | Apr 16, 2020 8:15 PM | 3 |
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