Description
Texas SmartScape Plant/Texas Adapted Plant
Common Name: Scarlet Betony, Texas Betony, Scarlet Hedge-nettle
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Zone: 7 to 10
Height: 1:00 to 3.00 feet
Spread: 2.00 to 3.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to October
Bloom Description: Elongated red flowers, spike of two-lipped, bright red, tubular flowers
Sun: Part Shade
Water: Moist, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low, after established
Flower: Scarlet, tremendous bloom show
Leaf: Aromatic foliage, stout square stems are lined with a pair of dark green leaves becoming smaller up the stem, covered with soft hairs
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies
Tolerate: Rabbit and Deer resistant, Drought, Dry Soil, Shallow-Rocky Soil, Air Pollution
