A shrub that grows up to five feet tall and wide. Orange and yellow flowers bloom winter through summer- the stigmas are sensitive and will close after they are touched. It has green sticky leaves. It is normal for the plant to go dormant and drop it’s leaves in a summer dry garden. It is recommended to pinch back new growth in spring to maintain a compact form and deadhead to increase flower production.
Care:
– Plant in full sun to part shade
– Tolerates most soils
– Water once a month after the first year
– Great companion plant under evergreen oaks
– Heat tolerant
– Hardy up to 15 degrees
– Attracts hummingbirds, birds, bees, and butterflies
