Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 inches or more |
Leaves: | Good fall color Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: with a yellow eye. |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |