Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 8 -10 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 inches |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Best performance in cool weather. Grows well in tough conditions as an annual or biennial. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Catmint20906 | On May 8, 2015 | Bloomed |
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