Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Plant Height: | 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Coral-pink, Hot-pink, Dark-pink, Cherry-pink, Hot pink-magenta |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Good as a cover crop Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2005 Plant Select® Winner |
piksihk | On April 25, 2016 | Seeds sown old seeds |
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