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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 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. |
Penstemon strictus
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Rocky Mountain Penstemon
Bloom Season: Early Summer
Bloom Color: Blue/Purple
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:
Hummingbirds. Smooth bright green leaves. Easily grown, spreads some by stolons. Month long bloom. |
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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Penstemon barbatus
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Common Name: Pina Colada Series Red
Bloom Season: Spring to Summer
Bloom Color: Red
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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Lonicera x hecktrottii
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Coral Honeysuckle
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Bloom Color: Coral with Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 12'
Mature Width: 48"
Description:
Vigorous to 12 feet. Blue green leaves. Blooms summer to frost- Blue-green leaves. Deciduous or semi evergreen. Good for Hummingbirds Garden Notes: I have had this plant for many years. It has performed very well each year.
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Digitalis obscura
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Sunset Foxglove
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Rose with yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 16"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Large bells of dusty rose with yellow markings at throat. Good in dry arrangements Garden Notes: Biennial? Mine has died after blooming the second year. May just be the conditions I give it. Has a very nice dusky-orange bloom.
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Bouvardia ternifolia
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Common Name: Firecracker Bush
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Native to Texas, Mexico. Zone 8?- plant in warm spot. Tubular red flowers in loose clusters. Well drained soil, midday shade. Prune hard after bloom to encourage compact growth. |
Aquilegia x cultorum
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Common Name: Columbine: Danish Red Dwarf Hobbit
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Red with White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 14"
Mature Width: 14"
Description:
Dwarf, carmine red with white corolla. |
Aquilegia vulgaris
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Common Name: Winky Series Purple and White
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Purple and White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Compact plants, up-facing flowers with tubular bi-colored petals. |