Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 5 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Birds Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |