Height: 12-14 inches
Spreading: 10-12 inches
Hardiness Zones: 10-11
Full Sun
Angelically lovely angelonia produces towering spikes of very cherry-red flowers all summer. Adorned with the biggest blooms of any angelonia, ‘Archangel Cherry Red’ dazzles in containers, massed in the landscape or beautifying the border. Sun-worshipper is aflutter with butterflies and bees. Easy-upkeep, well-branching annual requires no pinching or extra care. Sturdy plants thrive in extreme heat, damp, and drought. All they ask is to be watered when soil is dry to the touch. While bothered by few insect or disease problems, do keep an eye out for aphids during warm, humid spells.