I have had very good luck with 'Wayne's Silver' and also the Orange Carpet variety. I have a xeric area in my perennial bed with stone su...Read Morerround and have not had success with many xeric types of plants - the temperature is hot enough for them (zone 6b-7) but my region is too wet and many that I've planted died out after one year. Not so with the fire chalice. The Orange Carpet is rangy and sprawling and is exactly the right habit to stretch out under a rosebush and cascade over the stonework. The Wayne's Silver has twiggier stems and a more rigid mounding habit. The plant looks very similar to Snow In Summer from a distance; I have both and the variety of flower color and bloom season is a nice contrast while the uniformity of foliage lends continuity to the bed.
Clump forming woody perennial with brilliant flowers from late summer to early autumn. They die down in the winter and begin to grow agai...Read Moren in the spring. The foiliage is silver-green.
I have had very good luck with 'Wayne's Silver' and also the Orange Carpet variety. I have a xeric area in my perennial bed with stone su...Read More
Clump forming woody perennial with brilliant flowers from late summer to early autumn. They die down in the winter and begin to grow agai...Read More