| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Bright green to reddish with tiny sharp teeth along the margins. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
