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Stachys coccinea
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: SCARLET HEDGENETTE 'POW WOW"
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Non stop bloomer from midsummer on. Great for hummingbirds. Deadheading is helpful to keep in bloom. |
Salvia roemeriana
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Common Name: Hot Trumpets 'Cedar Sage'
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 8"
Mature Width: 10"
Description:
Red flowers, not showy, but constant when deadheaded. Nice foliage. Grow in part shade to mimic its natural habitat under cedars. |
Salvia pachyphylla
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Giant Flowered Purple Sage
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 30"
Description:
Aromatic silver foliage. Needs good drainage. Woody perennial. |
Salvia greggii 'HOTLIPS'
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Common Name: 'Hot Lips' Autumn Sage
Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
Bloom Color: Red with White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 30"
Description:
'Hot Lips' is shown as a zone 7-8 perennial. May not survive harshest winters, but it will provide summer long, showy blooms. Garden Notes: Blooms may be white, deep red or a combination. Evidently depends on temperatures at the time blooms are setting.
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Salvia greggii 'FURMAN'S RED'
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Common Name: Furman's Red Salvia
Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Crimson flowers produced in flushes through summer. Woody perennial. Best cut back some in spring. Garden Notes: Cut back at least to new growth in spring. May need to remove older stalks to rejuvenate.
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Salvia greggii 'ESTHER'S RED'
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Common Name: 'Esthers Red' Autumn Sage
Bloom Season: Spring to Fall
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Shrub, hummingbirds,aromatic foliage, ordinary soil, can be sheared to a hedge,long bloom season-no deadheading. |
Salvia coccinea
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Common Name: Forest Fire
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Hummingbirds- Annual-Deadheading helps ensure long bloom season- Denser, more compact than Lady In Red. |
Salvia chamaedryoides
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Mexican Blue Sage
Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:
Finely textured, silver-green foliage, bright blue flowers summer to fall. Not zoned for the Panhandle, but has performed very well for three years. Garden Notes: Plant in warm winter area. Spreads by rhizomes to make nice clump. Blooms all summer long.
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Penstemon x mexicalli
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Red Rocks
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Rosey
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 15"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Rose flowers. Narrow, dark green leaves, blooms all summer. |
Penstemon barbatus
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Common Name: Pina Colada Series Violet
Bloom Season: Spring to Summer
Bloom Color: Violet
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 10"
Mature Width: 8"
Description:
Easy-to-grow, first-year-flowering perennial,compact growing habit, uniform and showy flowers, extended bloom time. Garden Notes: This is the first year for me to grow this variety of penstemon. A related variety, Rondo pestemon, is one of the showiest Penstemon during its relatively short bloom season. Pinacolada is said to have a long bloom season. If the two are indeed combined in this plant it will be a great variety. Trial for 2010.
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