Perennial Herb: Evergreen/Semi-evergreen. Drought & coast tolerant. Good cut flower, pot, border, hedge & screen plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: magenta red with burgundy stems. Size: 4' x 4'. Flowers are similar to hibiscus & hollyhock. Prune hard after flowering. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z7. (PP#13,898)