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A hardy, erect annual requiring very little moisture once established. A native of Mexico, it can easily adapt to all regions of the United States. The glowing, orange-yellow flowers are extremely attractive, constantly blooming for weeks. Leaves are deeply dissected, almost thread-like in appearance. Rich, fertile soils tend to produce unusually tall, lanky plants. Requires full sun. Sow in early spring, seedlings are not winter hardy. Highly recommended.
Suggested use: Flower beds, roadsides, disturbed areas, mixtures
Miscellaneous: Blooms quickly. will need to be replanted each spring for continued success.
Average Planting Success: 80%
Height: 2 – 3 feet
Germination: 7 – 21 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 70F – 80F
Sowing Depth: 1/16″
Blooming Period: May – November
Average Seeds Per Pound: 63,000
Seeds/Pkt: 100 – covers 20 sq.ft.
1 oz Covers: 182 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 15 lbs. per acre
