Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Carthamus

Species:

Carthamus dentatus subsp. ruber

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

red, pink, magenta

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Deer Resistant:

Yes