Red Flowers

Buy Zinnia seeds. 113 zinnias from Swallowtail Garden Seeds for cut flowers, containers, bedding, and landscapes. Zinnias are heat, drought, and deer resistant and flower over a long late spring to early fall season. Blooms attract butterflies, and are excellent cut flowers.

Salvia splendens 'Blaze of Fire' plug plants from Thompson & Morgan - experts in the garden since 1855

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Ipomopsis rubra / scarlet Gilia / standing cypress / red Texas star / biennial

The shrimp plant's (Justicia brandegeeana) red flower bracts tempt hummingbirds and butterflies. - Photo: Kritsada

No matter how alike they appear, there can be remarkable differences in personality and performance.

Today was a gorgeous day and after the nice, soaking rains we had over the weekend, our summer color is really starting to peak nicely. The photo above and the two directly below show our entrance garden with plenty of color. Our pastel theme has worked pretty well although some of the pinks and salmons … Continue reading "Gorgeous Day!"

This Mexican wildflower bulb blooms in late summer with spectacular three petaled bright red flowers over grass-like foliage. Plant in well-drained soil with lots of sun and heat.

Not often seen in gardens, this is a cousin to the Gladiolus, native to South Africa. Plants form a clump of narrow iris-like leaves, bearing short spikes of large, brilliant red, star-like flowers in autumn. The f...

Texas Star Hibiscus (hibiscus coccineus): This appears to be Texas star hibiscus, which grows as a perennial in your area. Noted for those beautiful red flowers and distinctive leaves.

The spicy red blossoms on this compact Coreopsis form a round mound of eye-catching color that’s a standout in any garden. Edge a border, add punch to a mixed plant grouping, or fill a container.

Foliage Texture, Late Spring Blooms, Drought Tolerant

File:Zimmer-Pantoffelblume (Calceolaria ...

Specializing in rare and unusual annual and perennial plants, including cottage garden heirlooms and hard to find California native wildflowers.

I used to dabble in community theater when we lived in Massachusetts, and learned during those years about the details that went into stage movement (called blocking), the dangers of being upstaged, how you should never turn your back on the audience, or do anything, however small, to pull the audience's focus at the wrong moment. I sometimes think of the garden as a stage, in which plant placement in the beds is just as important as actor placement on the stage. I spent an hour or so…

Groundcover with clusters of long, tubular, flaming red flowers from burgundy sepals atop blue-green foliage.