Amazement in a vase! A must-have for bouquets, these large, feathery, golden-yellow to scarlet plumes stand out on long, straight stems and attract pollinators. In the garden, the multi-branching plants are noted for their exceptionally beautiful foliage, and along with height, are perfect for the back of the flower bed. Plants handle heat with ease and are fairly drought tolerant. Also known as Prince of Wales feather.
Family: Amaranthaceae
Native: Exact origin unknown, possibly India
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive perennial, hardy in USDA zones 10 and warmer
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 30"–40" tall
Variety Info: 2"–6" plumes in brilliant red and golden shades
Attributes: Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant