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A profusion of showy scarlet-red blooms tops deep bronze-colored tropical foliage. Beautiful as a backdrop in a landscape or as a showpiece on a patio or pool deck. Thrives in hot, humid climates. Ideal for mass plantings, bedded areas or containers. An herbaceous perennial in warmer regions; a lush tropical annual in less temperate regions.

Average Size at Maturity Quickly reaches 30 to 48 in. tall, forming clumps 14 to 20 in. wide.
Bloom Time Summer to Fall
Deciduous/ Evergreen Herbaceous
Flower Attribute Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Bronze
Garden Style Tropical
Growth Habit Columnar
Growth Rate Fast
Landscape Use Border, Container, Firescaping/Firewise, Mass Planting, Poolside, Specimen, Very Wet Areas, Water Garden
Light Needs Full sun
Special Feature Attracts Butterflies, Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Wet Soils, Fast Growing, Pet Friendly
Water Needs Moderate
Watering Needs Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often

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