Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1 to 2 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Magenta-pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Self Wind |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |