Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 18 to 28 inches |
Plant Spread: | Spreading |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Needs specific temperature: Optimal soil temperature for germination is 68 degrees. Days to germinate: 14 to 28 days Depth to plant seed: 1/16 inches Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Alpine species should be sown in an open frame. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division Other: take basal root cuttings |
Pollinators: | Self Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
aspenhill | On May 4, 2012 | Obtained plant DG David (greenthumb99) and Pat (ecnalg) - qty 3;SSG |
aspenhill | On May 21, 2011 | Obtained plant DG David (greenthumb99) and Pat (ecnalg) - qty 1;X-FSB |
gardengus | On June 3, 2016 | Bloomed |
gardengus | On June 1, 2015 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On December 17, 2019 | Bloomed Still blooming |
piksihk | On August 28, 2019 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On March 3, 2018 | Transplanted WG frt bed |
piksihk | On October 12, 2015 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
piksihk | On August 2, 2014 | Transplanted front bed |
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