Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: The first flowers will be cleistogamous so there will not be a bloom but will be followed by normal flowers later in the season. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
greene | On May 16, 2021 | Maintenance performed Started collecting ripe seeds. |
greene | On June 9, 2017 | Bloomed Bloomed!! Also, the plant self-seeded and I now have one new plant. |
greene | On June 19, 2014 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On September 21, 2017 | Bloomed Backyard WG |
piksihk | On December 17, 2016 | Bloomed still loaded with blooms; these self-sowed |
piksihk | On October 19, 2016 | Bloomed |
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