Handsome and vigorous, ‘Catching Fire’ is an effortless way to brighten up the border. Vibrant lime-colored leaves contrast with cherry-red centers. Cream flowers float above the foliage in early summer. Holds color best in afternoon shade.
Lime green leaves with red veins; cream blooms early summer
Evergreen or Deciduous?
Deciduous
Plant Hardiness
-30°F to -20°F USDA zones 4–9
Key Features
Deer Resistant
Flowering Season
Summer
Uses
Accent, Border, Container, Mass Planting
Water Needs
Medium
Fertilize
Feed throughout growing season
Pruning
None Needed
Planting Instructions
• Water before planting
• Plant in full sun to part shade
• Dig hole 2X the width of pot
• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level
• Water deeply to settle and add more soil if needed
• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem