Scrophularia macrantha/ Redbirds in a tree

Red birds in a tree is an absolute hummingbird’s magnet. The hovering birds are attracted to the luscious cherry-red tubular flowers that sit atop dark green, ovate, toothed leaves. Looking at the flowers you can see the little red birds riding atop the stems. 

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Zone: 4-9

Height: 24-36"

Spread: 16-20"

Flower Colour: Red

Flowering Season: May to frost

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, or Sandy

Water Needs: Low to Average

Pollinator Attractant: Yes

Resistant To: Drought