Upright clump forming plant with bronzy stems that produce spikes of drooping tubular blooms that will emerge fiery red to tangerine.
Blooms late spring to mid summer
40-48 In
6-10 Find your zone
Full Sun
Begin at 50-55° F and keep on the dry side until new sprouts appear. Once actively growing move to 60-65°F. Keep evenly moist, allowing to dry a little in between. Generally finishes in 8-10 weeks based on growing conditions.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 38
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: Low
Plant in well draining professional potting soil keeping crown just below the soil surface with roots spread downward in the pot. Once planted, water sparingly and apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.
Easy to grow in average garden soil. Drought tolerant once established.