| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 8-12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12-15 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: The seeds (both species and hybrids) should be sown in the fall where night time temperature is around 40-50F and day time temperature is lower than (68F. Sow in situ Other info: Soak seeds for 24 hrs. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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