Scutellaria suffrutescens
– Evergreen subshrub from Mexico
– Tidy, compact mounding habit
– Hot pink flowers late spring to fall
– Loves hot, sunny locations
– Prune lightly in early spring
– Attractive edging or groundcover
It’s a tiny pink shrub with super cute pink flowers that attract hummingbirds, which are also very cute. What’s not to love? The soft texture goes well with other xeric plants like blackfoot daisy, all of the salvias, yarrow, Texas sage, and more. It also looks great spilling over rocks.
Light: Full sun to part shade
Height: 10″
Width: 18″
Hardiness Zone: 7