Stachys coccinea (Texas Betony)

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Texas Betony has aromatic foliage and scarlet flowers that attract hummingbirds. The heaviest blooms are in early spring, but it will continue to display scattered bloom throughout the season. Texas Betony makes a good ground cover for spots in bright shade. It also does well as a border plant in part sun to part shade. It does well in containers as well. 

 

AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Part sun to part shade
Bloom color Red
Bloom time  Spring through fall
Mature height 1-3 ft
Mature spread 2-3 ft
Attracts Hummingbirds, butterflies
Deer resistant Yes

 

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 Present in state
 Present in county and native
 Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state         
 Not present in state
 Present and rare, native in county
 Previously present, now extinct
 Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)