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Bloom colours
orange, scarlet
What actually matters with this one
It needs real heat and poor soil. Butterflies prefer it to almost anything else you can sow in a border.
How to grow it
- Light
- full sun
- Water
- Keep it dry
- Hardiness
- Annual
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Flowers
- July to October
- Difficulty
- easy
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



