Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Shade Tree Cut Flower |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |