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Screaming Scarlet_231

This flower is a hummingbird magnet: Salvia coccinea (common names: Blood Sage,

Scarlet Sage, Texas Sage and of course, Hummingbird Sage). Each blossom is no more than 2.5 cm (1 inch) high. In this climate it is unfortunately an annual and must be planted again each spring.

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"Do not be a magician - be magic!" -- Leonard Cohen, poet, author and musician, from his novel "Beautiful Losers"

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Uploaded on January 6, 2016
Taken on July 3, 2015