Characteristics:  Scarlet Bugler is a perennial member of the snapdragon family producing spikes of  red or scarlet flowers.  Plants grow to a height of 3 to 4 feet.  Blooms in early to mid summer in our area.  This species is excellent for attracting hummingbirds.

Cultivation:  Scarlet Bugler grows best in full sun.  It is very drought tolerant once established.

Native Range:  Southwestern United States

Landscape Uses:   Perennial garden, rock garden, butterfly garden. Hummingbird garden