Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 10-18 inch |
Plant Spread: | 10-12 inch |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 65 to 68 deg F Days to germinate: 2 to 3 days Depth to plant seed: cover lightly Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: After germination keep cool at 14-18°C |