Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Plant Height: | 24 - 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 36 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant Other: gray-green; ferny |
Flowers: | Showy Other: Fade resistant. |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Deep rose-red |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadhead faded flowers to ensure more flowering throughout the season. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer P (Phosphorus) K (Potassium) Fe (Iron) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Underground rhizomes |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
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