Achimenes were very popular in the 19th century coming to Europe from tropical America. They thrive as houseplants due to their tolerance to heat & humidity & few plants can compare to them for length of flowering time & equisite blooms. They can be grown outdoors but only if temperatures allow. Flowers late June-late September. Stunning fully double variety with scarlet flowers Upright compact habit BUY ANY 3 ACHIMENES PLUG PLANTS & SAVE 6.00!