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Keckiella breviflora - Bush BeardTounge

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Keckiella breviflora is a captivating specimen, esteemed for its authentic western United States roots and compelling allure. Often recognized by its colloquial name, the Bush Beardtongue, this evergreen perennial presents a height of 3 to 7 feet, graced with lance-shaped, dark green foliage which artistically offsets its illustrious scarlet, tubular flowers. Adorning your landscape from late spring through early summer, these blooms offer an inviting nectar source to local hummingbirds, enlivening your garden with their dynamic presence. Well-suited to both full sun and partial shade locales, this adaptable shrub flourishes in well-drained soil and exhibits a noted drought tolerance once fully established. Embracing both beauty and resilience, the Bush Beardtongue promises a vibrant infusion of natural splendor to your landscape, whether you're an experienced horticulturist or just beginning your botanical journey.

  • Size: 3 to 7 feet tall
  • Flowers: Tubular, scarlet flowers
  • Foliage: Dark green, lance-shaped leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate to low, drought-tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts wildlife: Inviting nectar source for hummingbirds
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