| Flowers: | Stemless |
| Growth habit: | Compact/mounding |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 6-8 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 9-12 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red Bi-Color: Wine Red with dark blotch |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Days to germinate: 7-21 Depth to plant seed: Cover seed lightly Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets |
| paleohunter | On September 9, 2023 | Seeds sown |
| paleohunter | On March 8, 2023 | Seeds sown |
| paleohunter | On March 27, 2022 | Transplanted |
| paleohunter | On October 19, 2021 | Seeds sown |
| paleohunter | On September 11, 2021 | Seeds sown |
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