It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a mass of flowers against which the thriller plants stand out. It can be propagated by cuttings however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.Īmore™ King of Hearts is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor containers and hanging baskets. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out.
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This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. This fast-growing annual will normally live for one full growing season, needing replacement the following year. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 10 inches apart. It has no significant negative characteristics.Īmore™ King of Hearts is recommended for the following landscape applications Īmore™ King of Hearts will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 14 inches. It is a good choice for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. Trim off the flower heads after they fade and die to encourage more blooms late into the season. This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep.
Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.Īmore™ King of Hearts is a dense herbaceous annual with a mounded form. Its tomentose pointy leaves remain green in color throughout the season. This stunning variety features white flowers with bright red heart shaped patterns mounded habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets, patio containers and garden landscapes attracts pollinators heat and drought tolerant low maintenanceĪmore™ King of Hearts is clothed in stunning white trumpet-shaped flowers with red overtones at the ends of the stems from mid spring to mid fall.
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