Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6-12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 20-24 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Red and white |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Deer Resistant Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |
piksihk | On September 21, 2016 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
piksihk | On June 6, 2016 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On May 11, 2016 | Transplanted |
piksihk | On May 9, 2016 | Obtained plant Lowe's $1 |