Flower/fruit:
1 to 1.5 inch deep pink to magenta flowers on elongated, slender,
drooping inflorescence with willow-like leaves; four roundish petals;
seed pod contains numerous seeds with a tuft of silky hairs at one
end
Flowering
Season: Summer into fall
Foliage:
Up to 8 inch alternate, lanceolate
to linear leaves; almost stalkless