Anagallis arvensis
Scarlet Pimpernel
Description
This annual trailing plant has a square stem that grows anywhere from 6 to 20" long with small, beautiful, scarlet flowers.
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Fruit Season
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Design Styles
Accenting Features
Seasonal Interest
Location Uses
With Rocks
Special Uses
Attracts Wildlife
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.