Blooms: Showy, often crinkled, doubled moroon petals
Bloom Time Months: Spring to early summer
Sun: Full sun
Leaves: Basal rosettes or finely dissected foliage; often gray-green or silvery
Maintenance: Low for beginners; deadheading spent flowers encourages additional blooms and removes any singles, reds, or anything not fully double and maroon
Tolerates: Drought, poor soils, and cool temperatures