Lifecycle:
annual
Ease-of-care:
moderately difficult
Can grow luxuriously in one part of a garden, while seeming to struggle under the same growing conditions in another part of the garden.
Height:
3 to 5 feet
In rare situations, may even grow taller than 5 feet.
Spread:
1.5 to 2.5 feet
Bloom time:
- mid-summer
- late summer
- early fall
Flower color:
red
Foliage color:
light green
Foliage texture:
medium
Shape:
loose and formless
Shape in flower:
flower stalks with flowers hanging downward
The 2’ long flower stalks hang downward and are very persistent, keeping their color for 6 to 8 weeks and providing excellent fall color in the garden.
