Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Plant Height: | 22-29 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant Other: Gray-green |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Red - purple |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadhead faded flowers to ensure more flowering throughout the season |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer P (Phosphorus) K (Potassium) Fe (Iron) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Underground rhizomes |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP20763 |
christine2 | On May 5, 2017 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
christine2 | On June 1, 2014 | Obtained plant 1 |
MunchkinsMom | On March 4, 2017 | Transplanted 18" Pot on Patio w/Strawberry Seduction Yarrow, 2 Peruvian Daffodils and Spraxis |
MunchkinsMom | On October 22, 2016 | Obtained plant UCD Plant Sale $7.50 each 4" Pots 2 Plants |
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