Typically available from spring to fall. Check with your local store for current availability.
Late spring to early fall, many spikes of brightly colored flowers bloom atop green, licorice-scented foliage. Open, upright growth habit. Great for use in pollinator gardens, borders, accents or containers.
Plant with Maiden Grass 'Gracillimus'
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 2'-3' tall, 2'-3' wide
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Light Requirement: Full Sun
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Sunset Zone: 4-24
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Growth Habit: Open, Upright
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Fragrant Foliage, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Hummingbirds
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in course, well-draining soil. Water regularly during bloom season. Deadhead to promote new blossoms. Cut back and feed in spring before new growth appears.
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