Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Plant Height: | 2 to 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1.5 to 2 feet |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: white with red picotee and veining |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
lovesblooms | On March 18, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On January 29, 2015 | Seeds sown winter sown |
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