| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 8 to 12 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Cane |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| tabbycat | On May 5, 2022 | Bloomed 1st for 2022 |
| tabbycat | On May 3, 2021 | Bloomed 1st flower of '21 |
| tabbycat | On March 4, 2021 | Plant emerged Sprouting new leaves |
| tabbycat | On February 14, 2020 | Plant emerged Sprouting 2020 leaves even on all 6" cuttings in base of pot. |
| tabbycat | On January 4, 2020 | Maintenance performed Cut back to 4' for a bushier & shorter plant. In the large 18" deep pot flowers will be at eye level. I put all cuttings in base of pot to root. |
| tabbycat | On July 28, 2019 | Bloomed 5' bush is covered with flowers right now. I took a picture. |
| tabbycat | On May 1, 2019 | Bloomed 1st flower of 2019. |
| tabbycat | On March 1, 2019 | Miscellaneous Event All leafed out since starting sprouting for 2019 Feb.1st. |
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