Typically available from spring to early fall. Call your favorite store for current availability.
Perennial grows from tubers with an upright, dense habit. Large, intricate flowers bloom profusely summer into fall in a multitude of colors. Use as a container thriller, in a cutting garden or perennial bed.
Plant with Sage 'Hot Lips'
Green Thumb Guide
Grows well in a variety of enriched, well draining soils. Feed about every month with a well rounded, all purpose fertilizer. Prune off spend flowers to encourage new blossoms.
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 (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Grows well in a variety of enriched, well draining soils. Feed about every month with a well rounded, all purpose fertilizer. Prune off spend flowers to encourage new blossoms.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas 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: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)