Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 18-20 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Mahogany and gold |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 70-80F Days to germinate: 7-21 days Depth to plant seed: Surface Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Sow indoors 6-8 weeks from last frost. Harden off 2-3 days before planting out 12-18 inches apart. Blooms within 3 months of sowing seed. |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
lovesblooms | From February 20, 2018 to February 23, 2018 | Seeds sown wintersown |
lovesblooms | On April 20, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On January 25, 2015 | Seeds sown winter sown |
DawnaE | On August 7, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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