Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Red

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent

 

Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Perennial shrub grows to 3' x 4'. Lush green leaves make a great back drop for tubular scarlet-red flowers. Soil tolerant including clay soils. Attracts hummingbirds. Can be an annual in cold climates. Will reseed readily. Can become very weedy and rangy, requires regular pruning. Native to Texas and Mexico.