'Beauty of Livermere' |
'Guardsman' |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Height: | 40 inches (102cm) |
Plant Spread: | 18 to 24 inches (45-61cm) |
Leaves: | Other: Goes dormant after flowering |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Self Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Let's take a trip this week to Oregon and visit the lovely gardens created by Lynn Smith and her husband, Cliff. It's always fun to step out of our own climate to see what grows well in another, and sometimes it's even more fun to see what our climates have in common. You are going to love what you see!
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christine2 | On June 1, 2013 | Obtained plant ? |
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