Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 inches |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature: 70 deg F is optimal Days to germinate: 14 to 21 Depth to plant seed: surface sow or cover lightly, requires darkness to germinate Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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Foliage by Seedfork | Apr 17, 2014 12:23 PM | 0 |