Stachys coccinea

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Stachys coccinea

Scarlet Hedgenettle

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade Attract Hummingbirds Resists Deer Resists Rabbits  Legend

Description:

18” x 18” wide, (seed propagated). The ultimate plant for hummingbirds. This Southwestern native is a non-stop bloomer from midsummer on, with spikes of tubular red flowers. (Our strain originates from Pima County, AZ at altitudes of 3,000-6,500 ft.). The attractive dark green foliage is also fragrant. This plant needs only average garden soil and regular watering to thrive. Remove faded flower spikes to keep the flowers coming.

Not recommended for fall planting in zone 6

Zones 6 (with winter mulching) to 9.

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 6 - 9
Color Red
Regions Hot Desert, USA
Rain 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in, 40in - 50in
Bloom Time Summer, Longblooming
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade
Soil Average Garden Soil
Moisture Regular Water
Height Medium - 12in. to 36in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Hummingbirds
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Deer, Resists Rabbits
GROWING TIPS

A heat loving beauty for your sunny beds, this plant needs only average garden soil and regular watering to thrive. Be sure to mulch in zone 5.