Stachys coccinea explained

Stachys coccinea, the scarlet hedgenettle or Texas betony, is an ornamental plant of the family Lamiaceae, which is native from Arizona to Texas and from Baja California Sur, Mexico to Nicaragua.^[1]

Some cultivars of this species include:

• Stachys coccinea 'Chinook' - long blooming plants, coral-red colored flowers, plants grow around 15inches tall.
• Stachys coccinea 'Hidalgo' - coral-red flowers, grows NaNinches tall, sometimes listed under Stachys albotomentosa.
• Stachys coccinea 'Hot Spot Coral' - coral-red colored flowers, plants grow 18inches tall.
• Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow' - brick-red colored flowers on plants growing about 12inches tall.

External links

• Stachys coccinea

Notes and References

1. Book: Calderon de Rzedowski . Graciela . Graciela Calderón (botanist) . Flora fanerogámica del Valle de México . Rzedowski . Jerzy . Instituto de Ecología, A.C. y Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad . 2005 . 978-607-7607-36-6 . Pátzcuaro . 654 . Jerzy Rzedowski.