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Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
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Description and Ethnobotany
| Cultivation | This easy-to-grow cultivar begins to flower at 70 days and continues to bloom for a month or more. The flowering period can be extended by removing spent flowers. Transplant seedlings rather than directly sowing the seed. The seed can be saved for another crop. |
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| Ethnobotanical Uses | Cut - Dried Flower: The flowers retain their bright colours even after dried. |
Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
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Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | Red |
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Others
| Master ID | 32755 |
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| Species ID | 7167 |
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