Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Plant Height: | 4-6 inches; to 18 inches when including bloom spike. |
Plant Spread: | 4-6 inches |
Fruit: | Other: Capsule |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Orange and yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Pollinators: | Self |
WebTucker | On May 29, 2022 | Bloomed |