Red Flower Plants for Your Garden

Put Some Passion in Your Garden!

Put Some Passion in Your Garden!

Put Some Passion in Your Garden!

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Red Flowering Plants - Put Some Passion in Your Garden!
From ruby to strawberry, from port to merlot, from blood to fire, from scarlet to vermillion, the color red is the color of passion, danger, and beauty. What better color could you choose for an exciting garden than red flowering plants?

Here is a short list of the best red flowering plants at Plant Delights Nursery
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Red Flowering Plants - Put Some Passion in Your Garden!
From ruby to strawberry, from port to merlot, from blood to fire, from scarlet to vermillion, the color red is the color of passion, danger, and beauty. What better color could you choose for an exciting garden than red flowering plants?

Here is a short list of the best red flowering plants at Plant Delights Nursery - See more at: http://www.plantdelights.com/Red-Flowering-Plants-for-sale/Red-Flowering-Plants/Red-Flowered-Plants/#sthash.K8B1cSsD.dpuf

Red flowering Plants - Put Some Passion in Your Garden

From Dahlia to scarlet, the color red is the color of passion and beauty. What better color could you choose for an existing garden than red flowering plants.

Red flowers draw attention to the garden. A big, bold planting of all red can practically stop traffic! Red flowers pair beautifully with orange and yellow, as well as white. 

Here is a short list of best red flowering plants at Gurgaon Garden.

Dahlia - From charming little front-of-the-border annuals to massive plants with flowers bigger than your head, dahlias can be counted on to make a statement in the garden.

Strawflower - Enjoy summer's flowers into fall by growing this brightly colored charmer that dries right on the plant.This easy-to-grow, sun-loving annual heralds from Australia and is a great pick for hot, dry sites.

Verbena - Verbena is a spreading plant ideal for cascading over retaining walls, pots, baskets, and window boxes. As log as the soil is extremely well drained, verbena will reward gardeners with countless clusters of small blooms all season.

Rose - Garden roses are predominantly hybrid roses that are grown as ornamental plants in private or public gardens. They are one of the most popular and widely cultivated groups of flowering plants, especially in temperate climates. 

Gazania - This tough plant endures poor soil, baked conditions, and drought beautifully and still produces bold-color, daisy like flowers from all spring. They're great in beds and borders and containers, too.

Celosia - Celosia A topnotch cut flower, celosia also dries well, making it a favorite of crafters who like to make dried flower arrangements. If you don't have the heart to cut it, celosia is a great garden plant that reliably blooms all summer long.

Petunia - Petunias are fail proof favorites for gardeners everywhere. They are vigorous growers and prolific bloomers from mid-spring through late fall.

Sweet William - Sweet William is a species of Dianthus native to parts of Asia. It grows to 30–75 cm tall, with flowers in a dense cluster of up to 30 at the top of the stems and have a spicy, clove-like scent. Each flower is 2–3 cm diameter with five petals displaying serrated edges. Wild plants produce red flowers with a white base.

Salvia - Named 'Scarlet sage' because it is most commonly found in scarlet colour though it comes in other colours like pink, cream, purple and blue. It is a hardy variety which can grow as tall as 40 inches but now a days dwarf varieties are very popular with the garden lovers which grow no more than 15 inches in height. The foliage is dark green, heart shaped, pointed at tips and serrated at the edges. The flowers tower over the foliage on long terminal spikes. 

Flaming Katy - Kalanchoes are succulent plants with flat, glossy, green leaves. Kalanchoes will also bloom with small pretty flowers in shades of reds. The small flowers are grouped in tightly paced flowerheads borne on long stems. Each head has between 20 - 50 flowers. Will thrive outdoors in frost-free areas. Ideal container or indoor plant.

Amaryllis Lily - These plants are popularly but erroneously known as Amaryllis, which is an African genus, in the same family. Some flowers have uniform colors or patterns on all six petals while others have more pronounced colors on the upper petals than on the lower ones.

Scarlet Flax - Scarlet flax is a wildflower that is indigenous to North Africa and Southern Europe, but has become naturalized in other desert areas. It can be grown successfully in all regions in India. Each solitary scarlet bloom only lasts about a day, but new blooms are produced serially for a continuous presence amidst foliage only a foot or so high. 

Of course, there are plenty more where those came from. When you are ready to buy red flowering plants for your garden, check online list for red flowering plants.

Hope you enjoy the beauty!!

Happy Gardening and Always Live your Passion!!

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Salvia, Scarlet Sage, Salvia splendens

Salvia, Scarlet Sage or Salvia splendens

Salvia is an Annual flower also known as Scarlet Sage. 

Flaming red is the signature color of this striking, fragrant plant. Bears flowers in profusion on tall, erect spikes. Newer hybrids with pink, purple or white flowers add to the appeal of this long-time garden favorite.

Salvia splendens is native to Brazil. It is now widely cultivated as a summer or warm-weather annual. "Annual" salvia is a tender tropical perennial that is typically grown as a warm weather annual bedding plant. It has long been a garden standard, reliably blooming over an extended period. 

More varieties are being developed, giving a wide range of colors, including white, salmon and purple, as well as the traditional bright red, and heights from about 8 in to nearly 3 ft. Leaves are bright to dark green, elliptical and toothed. Flowers grow on spikes and are two-lipped, with a flat lower lip and helmet-shaped upper lip.

Flowers are borne in 2-6-flowered racemes, up to 20 cm. Bracts are ovate, red, enveloping flowers in bud. In bud, the inflorescence looks like overlapping bracts. 

Flower stalks are 4-7 mm, red hairy. Sepal cup is red, bell-shaped, about 1.6 cm in flower, dilated to 2 cm after maturity. Flower tube is scarlet, 4-4.2 cm, velvety, slightly dilated at throat. Upper lip is straight, somewhat concave, oblong, 8-9 × ca. 4 mm; lower lip shorter than upper. 

 

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