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Scrophularia macrantha – Red Birds In A Tree
If you love birds you’re in for a double delight with Red Birds In A Tree, Scrophularia macrantha. Its cardinal red flowers resemble birds perched perfectly, well, in a tree. Hummingbirds can’t get enough of Red Birds In A Tree’s cherry-red tubular flowers. This delight brings vibrant color all summer long into fall. An easily grown perennial that has low water needs once established.
Try Red Birds In A Tree in cottage and perennial gardens, anywhere you can give it a good amount of sun and good drainage. It brings all kind of flying creatures including butterflies, bees and other important pollinators. Makes a fun cut flower.
Plant in full sun in well draining soil.
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