Who it's for

  • Gardeners seeking immediate visual impact in early spring landscapes
  • Homeowners in hot climates needing reliable summer-long performance
  • Floral enthusiasts wanting dense, bushy plants for containers and borders

Who should skip it

  • Individuals sensitive to strong floral fragrances in outdoor living spaces
  • Growers in damp environments struggling with persistent gastropod infestations
  • Busy gardeners looking for low-maintenance, self-cleaning floral varieties

Performance breakdown

Germination speed

Rapid sprouting ensures you see green shoots in under a week.

Excellent

Visual impact

Bold mahogany and orange petals create an immediate, high-contrast garden focal point.

Excellent

Growth habit

Compact, sturdy structure eliminates the need for staking or extra support.

Excellent

Ease of cultivation

Straightforward care requirements make these ideal for novice and busy gardeners.

Excellent

Container suitability

Perfectly sized for pots and borders without overcrowding neighboring plants.

Excellent

Seasonal longevity

Reliable, long-lasting blooms provide consistent color throughout the warm season.

Excellent

Key Specs

Plant Type

Annual

Plant Height

10-12 inches

Plant Spread

6-8 inches

Germination Days

5-8 days

Seed Count

500

Planting Method

Transplant

Soil Temperature

70-75°F

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