Red Hot Poker
Red Hot Poker Kriphofia uvaria
Grows in full sun to partial shade, semi-evergreen. Mature size 30”x24”. Blooms late spring to summer in orange red, and yellow. Deer resistant. Low water requirement. 3-2015
These plants are highly recommended for our drought conditions and highly resistant to most insects and diseases.
Perennial: Plant that lives longer than two years and has little or no woody growth. Unless otherwise noted, perennials listed here are hardy in Parker County, thriving in our soil and in our climate conditions.
Red Hot Poker Kriphofia uvaria
Grows in full sun to partial shade, semi-evergreen. Mature size 30”x24”. Blooms late spring to summer in orange red, and yellow. Deer resistant. Low water requirement. 3-2015
Conflower, "Purple" Echinacea augustifolia
Grows in sun to partial shade, deciduous. Mature size 24"x12". Blooms May to September in yellow, gold, lavender, lime green, orange, pink, purple, red, salmon, and white. Prefers rocky, sandy soil. May re-seed. Cut to the ground in winter. Deer resistant. Purple is the hardiest color with a low water requirement. Other colors may require more water. 3-2015
Daisy, "Four-Nerve" Tetraneuris scaposa
Grows in partial shade, evergreen. Mature size 12'x12'. Blooms February to November in shades of yellow. Freely reseeds. Low water requirement. 3-2015
Dusty Miller Senecio cineraria
Grows in full sun. Mature size is 1’x2’. Insignificant blooms in summer in shades of blue, lavender, pink, rose, and white. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. 3-2015