Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 18 to 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 12 inches |
Fruit: | Indehiscent Other: Single seeded achene. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Self Flies Bees |