Perennial: Tolerates heat, humidity and drought. Good for hanging baskets, rock gardens, containers, ground cover and on banks. Very showy and adds a tropical look to your garden. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: orange red flowers that resemble a parrot's beak or lobster claws. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Trailing growth habit. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z10.