Perennial: Deer resistant. Good in window boxes, beds, borders & pots. Nice cut flower. Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: bright red. Self-branching mounded growth habit. Heat and weather tolerant. Height: 24-30 inches. Spread: 12-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.