| Colors Available ~ Red, blue and white.
Flowering Period ~ Mid June
to the end of October.
Height ~ Varies with variety.
How to Grow ~ Plant in sun
or part sun.
Outstanding Features ~ Colorful
flower spikes.
Soil ~ Best in well drained,
moist, rich soil high in organic matter.
Spacing ~ Plant 12" apart
(30 cm).
Tips ~ Moderate to poor frost
tolerance. Requires more fertilizing than other annuals, in summer fertilize
once a week. One of the most uniformly even growing annuals.
Uses ~ Use in beds or borders. |