Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 12 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
piksihk | On January 25, 2016 | Seeds sown front bed |
chelle | On January 30, 2015 | Seeds sown W/S |
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