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Stachys coccinea

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Common Name: SCARLET HEDGENETTE 'POW WOW"
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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

Common Name: Hot Trumpets 'Cedar Sage'
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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.


Achillea millefollium

Common Name: Yarrow " Cerise Queen"
Bloom Season: Summer to Early Fall
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 24"
Description:

Carefree generous blooms, cut flowers, only routine care, good for dry, hot situations, spreads by underground runners.


Garden Notes: Needs fairly constant moisture and good garden soil for best performance.

Salvia greggii 'HOTLIPS'

Common Name: 'Hot Lips' Autumn Sage
Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
Bloom Color: Red with White
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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.

Salvia greggii 'FURMAN'S RED'

Common Name: Furman's Red Salvia
Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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.

Salvia greggii 'ESTHER'S RED'

Common Name: 'Esthers Red' Autumn Sage
Bloom Season: Spring to Fall
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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

Common Name: Forest Fire
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

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.


Ratibida columnaris

Common Name: Mexican Hat Red
Bloom Season: All Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow/Red
Water Needs: Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade

Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:

Panhandle native, drought tolerant, naturalizes, long bloom season, a little extra water improves bloom.


Penstemon x mexicalli

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Common Name: Red Rocks
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Rosey
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 15"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:

Rose flowers. Narrow, dark green leaves, blooms all summer.


Penstemon rostriflorus

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Common Name: Bridge's Penstemon
Bloom Season: Summer
Water Needs: Almost No Water Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:

Reddish-orange blooms- extremely drought tolerant. Native to Utah