Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Godetia, Satin Flowers, Summer's Darling, Red Ribbons, Fairy Fans
Duration: Annual
Bloom Time: June-August
Height: 12” to 18”
Spacing: 12” to 15”
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry
USDA Zone: 3a-9b
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 110000
One of the most beautiful native wildflowers, these satiny, cup-shaped flowers have petals that are reminiscent of crepe paper. Starting to bloom in late Spring, the reason for it's common name of 'farewell-to-spring' becomes obvious. The numerous four-petaled flowers bloom in red, magenta, hot pink and lavender, often sporting a combination of these colors. Vivid, intense, and undeniably beautiful, these wildflowers are one of the showiest in the meadows!
