Perennial
Full Sun/Part Shade
Striking fire-red flowers on gracefully arched stems that rise above sword-shaped leaves. This hardy and reliable very long-lived performer is an absolute magnet for hummingbirds. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant.
1g (Approx. 250 seeds) per packet
Direct sow shallowly in spring or start indoors 6 weeks before last frost date. Seeds will form into corms in their first year and would benefit from heavy mulch during winter. Plants are slow growing in their first year. Flowers may not appear until year 2. Seeds germinate in 7-28 days.