LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water deeply when soil is dry.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 16 to 20 in. tall and wide.
| Description | A showy, heat and drought tolerant shrub with large, bright pink and yellow flower clusters. The tidy, mounded, trailing habit works well in borders, containers, and mass plantings. Blooms continuously from early spring until first frost, without deadheading. Evergreen in frost-free areas; treat as an annual elsewhere. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Princess Flower (Tibouchina); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Cordyline (Cordyline); Jatropha (Jatropha) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; continue to water container plants regularly. Fertilize in spring. Remove spent blooms periodically and prune annually to shape. Hardy to 25°F. |




