Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 15 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Red/white |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Heavy flowering in spring and occasionally during the rest of summer. Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
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