Perennial: Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. This type is known mostly for its eye-catching, decorative foliage. Good for beds, hanging baskets, containers and borders. Vigorous, mounding growth habit. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: scarlet, semi-double. Foliage: dark chocolate leaf w/ green edge. Height: 10-24". Exposure.: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry.