''Stachys coccinea'', the scarlet hedgenettle or Texas betony, is an
ornamental plant of the family
Lamiaceae
The Lamiaceae ( )
or Labiatae are a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle or sage family. Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory ...
, which is native from
Arizona to
Texas and from
Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur (; 'South Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal ent ...
, Mexico to
Nicaragua.
Some
cultivars of this species include:
* ''Stachys coccinea'' 'Chinook' - long blooming plants, coral-red colored flowers, plants grow around tall.
* ''Stachys coccinea'' 'Hidalgo' - coral-red flowers, grows tall, sometimes listed under Stachys albotomentosa.
* ''Stachys coccinea'' 'Hot Spot Coral' - coral-red colored flowers, plants grow tall.
* ''Stachys coccinea'' 'Pow Wow' - brick-red colored flowers on plants growing about tall.
References
External links
''Stachys coccinea''
coccinea
Flora of the Southwestern United States
Flora of the South-Central United States
Flora of Mexico
Flora of Central America
Flora without expected TNC conservation status
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