| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Plant Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3 - 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Malodorous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red Other: Opens orange and ages to red |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. To frost. |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP14569 |
| Parentage: | Dallas Red x unknown |
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