Part of the Floral Lace series with light pink flowers. Grow as a perennial in warmer zones and an annual in colder zones.
Plant Type
All Plants, Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone
6a-8b
Sunlight
full
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average, well drained, avoid soggy
Temperature
tolerant of light frosts, grows best in cooler temperatures
Flowers
single, light pink
Dimensions
8-10 by 8-10 inches (HS), upright
Maintenance
After the bloom period the flower stalks are loaded with seed pods and need to be removed. At this time the plant may need to be cut back. This may stimulate a few more blooms
Propagation
seeds
Misc Facts
"Genus name is derived from Greek Di (of Zeus or Jove) or dios (god or divine) and antho- (flower) components meaning 'Jupiter's flower or divine flower" (www.plantlives.com).
Notes & Reference
Ball Seed Company fact sheet, #145-Plant Lives, (Sue Eland) www.plantlives.com