Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 15 - 18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Yellow and orange |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 14 - 21 days Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
lovesblooms | On February 24, 2018 | Seeds sown winter sown |
lovesblooms | On January 15, 2017 | Seeds sown w/s |
KelliW | On January 27, 2019 | Seeds germinated 2 seeds of the seeds have germinated |
KelliW | On January 6, 2019 | Seeds sown indoors |
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