Deciduous Perennial. Drought, deer & bog tolerant. Tropic & Subtropic native. Use in borders, near pools, in pots & as cut foliage. Attract hummers. Cut stalks down to ground after blooming. Early & vigorous bloomer. Old blooms fall off when aged. Large orange blooms in summer-fall. Foliage: green. H: 3-5'. Water: moderate/moist-heavy water when blooming. USDA Z8.