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Unusual bicolored flowers range in color from dark red to light pink. Red eye zone. Huge 6-8" pinwheel-like blooms appear in July and August. Strong green shrub-like foliage. Loves heat and humidity.
Height72-84" |
Spread48-60" |
Growth HabitTHRILLER (upright) |
Outstanding large landscape accent featured as specimen or planted in mass.
Prefers consistently moist, highly fertile, slightly acidic soil in full sun. Keeping plants watered will result in larger flowers and lush foliage. Late to emerge.
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Season of Interest
Late Season (July - frost)
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Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate to high soil moisture. Moderate
Moist
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Special Benefits
Bog
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Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
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