Category
Annuals
Herbs
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red-Orange
Gold (Yellow-Orange)
| Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage
Smooth-Textured
Other details
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
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