Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 80-100 cm |
Plant Spread: | 80 - 100 cm |
Flowers: | Showy Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: temperatures indoors must stay under 10° C for several weeks Days to germinate: Germination irregular, up to several months Depth to plant seed: 0.5 cm Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Self-seeding |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer. |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
MrsBinWY | On August 14, 2021 | Transplanted Planted 1 in back side yard near Lilium leichtlinii on 8-14-2021 |
MrsBinWY | On May 16, 2021 | Potted up 1 on 5-16-21; 1 more on 5-26-21 |
MrsBinWY | On May 15, 2021 | Seeds germinated 1 on 5-15-21; 1 more on 5-26-21 |
MrsBinWY | On March 20, 2021 | Seeds sown 5 seeds from ishareflower's 2020G in milk jug. 30-90 days at 41-50 degrees per Seedaholic. |
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