Tag Archives: Red
Turks Cap
Turks Cap is one of those ubiquitous plants often seen in both commercial and residential landscape. But what most people don’t realize is that it has super powers, so we’re gonna discuss that today. Turks Cap is Edible Yes, it is edible. The flowers, fruit and leaves are all edible and make a delicious addition …
Tropical Sage, Salvia coccinea
A Stunner in the Landscape Commonly known as Tropical Sage, Hummingbird Sage, or Scarlet Sage, this beauty sports brilliant red flowers with kelly green, heart shaped leaves. A native to hardiness zones 8-11, it is a sun to part shade, low water plant worth taking a second look at. This beauty is a constant …
Furman’s Red, Salvia Greggi (Autumn Sage)
Salvia is an easy care plant in general which makes them a favorite amongst gardeners. They are also very beautiful and prolific bloomers. Here are a few great reasons to try Furman’s Red, Salvia Greggi: 1) It’s a Pop of Color Red is impactful! I love the color red, to me it’s a neutral in our …
Hummingbird Garden
Hummingbirds are one of my favorite, magical creatures to find in my garden. They are so swift and elusive it feels like a gift each time I find one. They are so spectacular to see drinking from a flower. We also happen to have the same favorite color which is red. That being said, there …
Red Flowers for the Central Texas Landscape
Red is my favorite color (along with green), and to me it is a neutral when it comes to going with just about anything. Red flowers in Central Texas are pretty rare compared to yellow, purple and orange, but they are worth seeking out if you love them as I do and I’ve compiled a …