Deciduous Perennial
"A poker with a twist! 'Papaya Popsicle' is an all-summer bloomer which has a very short compact habit. A prolific bloomer with spikes of flowers the color of ripe papayas. Charming, grass-like foliage looks neat all summer! Great for small gardens or in a container. Loved by hummingbirds!" Terra Nova Nurseries
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Afternoon Sun
Size: 18 - 24 tall x 12 - 18 wide
Shape / Form:
Clumping,
Strappy
Foliage Texture:
Fine,
Medium
Foliage Quality:
Fine,
Medium
Features: Attracts Birds, Attracts Hummingbirds, Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Dwarf / Compact Plant, Flowers
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Orange
Bloom Season:
Jun,
Jul,
Aug,
Sep,
Oct
Flower Shape:
Spike /Spire
Landscape Uses:
Beds and Borders, Container, Cutting Garden, Hell Strip, Mixed Border, Small Gardens
Special Situations:
Deer Resistant, Low Water / No Water
Wildlife:
Deer Resistant, Hummingbirds
Season of Interest:
Summer, Fall
Maintenance Level:
medium
Focus:
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Saving Water
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun,
Reflected Heat
Zone:
8
Focus:
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Saving Water
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun
Zone:
8,
7,
9
Focus:
Saving Water,
Color Theme,
Year-round Interest,
Mixed Border,
Privacy and Screening
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun,
Filtered Sun,
Morning Sun,
Part Shade,
Part Sun
Zone:
8,
7,
9
Focus:
Year-round Interest,
Curb Appeal,
Small Space,
Efficient Use of Space
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun
Zone:
8,
7,
9
Focus:
Mixed Border,
Pleasing Seasonal Flow
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun,
Reflected Heat
Zone:
8,
7
Focus:
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Saving Water,
Color Theme,
Cutting Garden
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun,
Reflected Heat
Zone:
8,
7