Salvia roemeriana India Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leaders

Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leaders

This delightful Mexican skullcap makes a wonderfully durable

1' tall stems appear seemingly overnight and the flowers burst forth like a giant orange starburst

At the onset of cool nights in fall

The deer-resistant plants emerge from the ground in early May and within a couple of weeks are covered in showy orange (RHS 28A)

Salvia roemeriana India Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leadersSalvia roemeriana is a charming and very easy to grow dwarf North American native (Texas, Mexico) sage. I first caught a glimpse of Roemer's sage on a 1994 expedition to Northern Mexico. This deciduous perennial salvia makes a short rosette of dark green leaves with purple veins. In spring it flowers heavily, topped with 12" spikes of bright crimson red, tubular flowers great for low flying hummingbirds. It has survived 0 degrees F here with no