A small single, whimsical flower that opens deep red to chocolate red shades. The bloom size is proportional to the semi-dwarf to dwarf plant. Double layer of well-formed petals surrounds center boss of yellow stamens sitting on red filaments. The green carpels are conspicuous and red tipped. Great specimen for the near border and rock garden. A showstopper of smaller proportion.
Awards, Best Use & Distinctions
Novelty variety; Rock garden variety; general garden and landscape use; perennial border; deer resistant.
Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlog conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.
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