It self sows with a vengeance, and the volunteer sprouts are easily transplanted to place where you please. Blooms best in full sun, but successful in light shade as well. Height 6 feet. In A Mist Eurasia, pre-1600. The blossoms are soon followed by interesting purple and tan striped seed pods that may be used in dried arrangements.
Self sows quite well.
If you collect the pods, shake some of the seeds out on the ground where you want them to grow the following year, or save the seeds to sow yourself in the spring. Best in full sun. Love Lies Bleeding T ropics, pre-1600 . Long, fuzzy, wine colored, rope like flowers cascade downward. Velvety to look upon.