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Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Blooms start out bright yellow and then darken to orange-red.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Cuphea micropetala grows into a dense shrub. It has long slender leaves and blooms year round in Florida.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Small tubular yellow flowers that bloom in clusters. Hummingbirds can't resist the nectar. Despite the name \"dwarf\" or \"Compacta\", this bush gets large.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Large, red blooms that attract hummingbirds.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-07

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: The divided palmate leaves with 3-7 narrow, pointed, serrated lobes.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Beautiful white form of incarnata. Host plant for Gulf Fritillary, Zebra Longwing, and Julia butterflies.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-01

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Salvia \"Hot Lips\" can produce red, white, and red & white blooms all at one time on a single plant.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-05-29

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: One of my favorite salvias for Florida! Drought tolerant and blooms year round! A hummingbird and butterfly magnet!
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-05-29

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Beautiful blue blooms on this year round blooming Florida shrub.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-05-29

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: This is one of my favorite shrubs for Florida! Blooms year round here.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-05-13

Gallery: Leaves
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Phyllis's Fancy grows in tall and wide bush form.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Cuphea David Verity has beautiful orange 1” tubular flowers that resemble cigars.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: The lavender bloom spikes on Phyllis's Fancy are approximately 1' long. It is an excellent hummingbird nectar plant.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Leaves
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Aristolochia trilobata leaves are a dark green, tri-lobed shape. This vine can climb trees or ramble along the ground.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: The scent of the blooms of Aristolochia trilobata smell like rotting meat and attracts flies. It is also the host plant of the Gold Rim/Polydamas Swallowtail Butterfly.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-07

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Close-up of Russelia equisetiformis tiny blooms. A hummingbird favorite nectar plant!
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Russelia equisetiformis is beautiful draping plant when grown in a large container.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Leaves
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Large leaf caladium. Bright red coloring. Outstanding!
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Leaves
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Giant Milkweed has large leaves and grows in a bush form. It is a host plant for the Monarch caterpillar.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: June 17, 2013
Caption: Close-up of Giant Milkweed bloom and bud.
Photo location: Sebastian, Florida
Date of photo: 2013-06-01