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Stachys coccinea - Scarlet Betony, Texas Betony

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Stachys coccinea is an elegant landscape choice, better known as Scarlet Betony or Texas Betony. This stunning perennial graces gardens with its vibrant scarlet-red tubular flowers, creating a dynamic contrast against its green, matte, crinkled leaves. Perfectly compact, it showcases a pleasing growth ratio at 1-2 feet in both height and breadth. With remarkable resistance to drought, it requires minimal water, thriving in both full sun and partial shade conditions. Its flowers serve as natural magnets to hummingbirds and butterflies, adding an animated, organic charm to your outdoor space. Furthermore, it stands up to deer, prioritizing your garden's beauty and longevity. Enjoy a rewarding and low-maintenance gardening experience with Stachys coccinea, a palette of bold, year-round color, and vitality.

  • Size: 1-2 feet high and wide
  • Flowers: Vibrant, scarlet-red tubular flowers
  • Foliage: Green, matte, crinkled leaves
  • Water usage: Low (Drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to part shade
  • Wildlife attraction: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Resistance: Deer resistant
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