Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 10 - 14 inches |
Plant Spread: | 14 - 20 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Other: Ages from bronze to rose |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 60 to 85F Days to germinate: 7 to 21 Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR |