Great for garden borders or rock walls where the plant isn’t overtaken by other species. Grows well in rocky, sandy, well-drained soils. An annual that self-seeds. The petals are a bright pink and look like a small cross. Attracts a variety of pollinators.
Sun Exposure: Full, Partial
Soil Moisture: Medium to Medium Dry
Height: 6 inches
Bloom Time: May
Species Notes: Native to parts of the Midwest although not historically documented in Wisconsin (view range map).
