Chinese Hat Plant (Holmskioldia Sanguinea) is a perennial shrub in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Holmskioldia sanguinea is a scandent or erect woody shrub known for its bright orange, hat-shaped flowers.

Chinese Hat Plant

Chinese Hat Plant

Holmskioldia Sanguinea

Holmskioldia sanguinea is a scandent or erect woody shrub known for its bright orange, hat-shaped flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, climber, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Chinese Hat Plant

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Holmskioldia