Availability

•  In stock (3)

Price

• $7.00 - $12.00

USDA Hardiness Zone

•  7 through 9 (1)
•  8 through 10 (2)

Water Requirements

•  Average Water Needs (2)
•  Wetland Tolerant (1)

Bloom Time

•  Foliage Plant (1)
•  Summer to Fall (2)

Features

•  Attracts Hummingbirds (2)
•  Deer resistant (1)

Bloom Color

•  Bitones (1)
•  Grown for its dark foliage (2)

Light Requirements

•  Full Sun (over 6 hrs) (1)
•  Partial Sun (4-6 hrs) (2)

Mature Height

•  3-4 feet (2)
•  8-10 feet (1)

Gardening Tips

•  Fertilize regularly for best growth. Can be overwintered indoors in colder locations. (1)
•  Plants are heavy feeders, the soil should be enriched and nutrients should be provided on a regular basis. (14)
•  Plants like it sunny and hot. They will tolerate light shade, though fewer flowers will be produced and the plants may grow taller with weaker stems. (9)
•  Quite tolerant of wet locations and partial shade. (3)
•  Well-drained soil is critical to prevent the roots from drowning. Shade is best for most varieties, although plants can tolerate more sun in cooler climates. (1)