Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Plant Height: | 16 inches (42cm) |
Plant Spread: | 12 inches (30cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Inflorescence Height: | 12 inches |
Foliage Mound Height: | 4 inches |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
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