| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 5 - 8 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4 - 7 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Double |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Other info: Sterile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Cane |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |
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