General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 6 to 8 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches to 14 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Year Round
Underground structures: Tuber
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2019-08-30
Prudence Risley growing out in the bald open sun.
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 8/9/2021
It’s enjoying life outdoors in cooking hot August
Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Fairfax, VA
Uploaded by Gerris2
Uploaded by Gerris2
Location: Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: March 2017
Love the bright watermelon pink blooms!
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2019-08-22
Location: Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: March 2017
Well grown specimen!
Uploaded by Gerris2
Location: Fairfax, VA | June, 2022

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