Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Red Coat' ~ Red Coat Coleus wild & native and the earliest pansies to

and the earliest pansies to bloom

Lavender Crape myrtle is a early-blooming semi-dwarf shrub with an upright habit that becomes weeping as it matures and emerald leaves that turn bright yellow in fall

Grows best in full sun and moist well-drained soils

Mystic Spires Wood Sage is a heat-loving compact upright herbaceous perennial with dark green foliage and masses of tall spikes of tiny two-lipped deep purple flowers in summer to fall

Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Red Coat' ~ Red Coat Coleus wild & native and the earliest pansies toRed Coat Coleus is a tender shade loving evergreen perennial primarily grown for its dramatic bold red foliage with scalloped edges finely tipped in chartreuse. Its non showy bloom is often removed to maintain foliage display. Grows best in partial sun and moist, loose well drained soils. Annual if grown outside of the 10 11 zones. The color is more intense with sun, or turn green with red centers in heavy shade. Type: Perennial, Annual Height: 1' 2'