LIGHT: Full shade, Partial shade
WATER: Keep soil consistently moist.
SIZE: Reaches 2 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide.
| Description | Vibrant magenta-red plumes rise above attractive green foliage, providing a burst of color to dimly lit garden beds. This easy-care, showy summer bloomer is beautiful in mass plantings or containers. Flowers are great for cutting or drying. Perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas, Black Walnut Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, evenly moist, acidic, well-drained soil, sited in bright shade or filtered sun; does not tolerate dry conditions. Mulch to keep roots cool and moist, avoiding the crown. Clip spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Remove old foliage and stems in early spring. Feed in early spring, and again after bloom. |




