| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal Other |
| Flower Color: | Red: MpaanteeegD |
| Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Squirrels Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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