Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 24 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Take basal cuttings from the overwintered root stools |