Professional Growing Information 
This feathery, dark red plant has lovely, contrasting, yellow flowers in spring. The plant spreads without being invasive. The colors enhance other blooming plants. It's managed to spread, not invasively, after surviving two eratic MD winters. It also handles a bit of shade and still looks full & healthy.
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height
3 - 6"
Spread
6 - 8"
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Details
Features
Tiny, starlike, yellow-green flowers appear in summer
Award WinnerFoliage InterestHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryDrought TolerantCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:3 - 6 InchesSpacing:6 - 8 InchesSpread:6 - 8 InchesFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:SilverHabit:SpreadingContainer Role:SpillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunMaintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses Notes:Use in rock gardens, mixed containers and desert plantings
Maintenance Notes:Easy care.
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1 Review
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Gail A FrantzMarylandUnited States7 years ago
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11 Awards
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2008 Top Performer Longwood Gardens 2008 Top Performer Erie Basin Marina 2008 Top Performer Erie Basin Marina 2008 Top Performer Longwood Gardens 2008 Top Peformer Penn State 2008 Top Performer Longwood Gardens 2008 Top Peformer Penn State 2008 Top Peformer Penn State 2008 Top Peformer Penn State 2008 Top Performer Longwood Gardens