Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 22-24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 -14 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Red and yellow |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2009 Plant Select Winner |
paleohunter | On May 25, 2023 | Seeds sown |
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