Red Midget Mexican Hat Plant is a compact native herbaceous perennial with an upright habit and finely dissected green foliage. Dramatic blooms of deep burgundy flowers with gold edging with tall elongated cones bloom from mid summer until frost. Flowers best in full sun and dry to average well-drained soils. Tolerates drought and poor soils.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Origins:
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North America
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Height:
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1.5' - 3'
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Spread:
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1’ - 1.5'
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Spacing:
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1'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Red
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Season of Interest:
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Summer
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Hibiscus, Daylily
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Ratibida columnifera Red Midget
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
