Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Orange-yellow, opening Gold and revealing a red stripe down center of petals. |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |