Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 10 - partially shaded areas only |
Typical Plant Size: | Typically 3 to 4 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Large - over 8 inches (20+ cm) |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Deep Purple hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Purple anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Nodding Urn shape Ruffled or wavy tepal texture |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates full shade Tolerates full sun |
Suitability as Cut Flower: | Good cut flower (strong stem, average vase life) |
Moisture Requirements: | Tolerates infrequent watering |
Recommendations: | Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls |
Awards: | Other |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Layering |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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