Ipomopsis macombii is an upright cultivar of the Ipomopsis genus, which belongs to the Polemoniaceae family. It features green foliage and thrives in full sun, ideally in a south-facing, sheltered position. This plant prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for borders and cottage gardens, offering interest during spring and summer. Propagation can be achieved by seed or cuttings.

Ipomopsis macombii thrives in full sun, hardy to H5, perfect for borders and cottage gardens in spring and summer.

Ipomopsis macombii

Ipomopsis rubra is a flowering plant of the phlox family native to North America in the state of Texas and the southeastern United States, commonly known as standing cypress, scarlet gilia, Texas plume, flame flower, and indian spur. This classification is synonymous with Gilia rubra.

Ipomopsis rubra, or standing cypress, is a hardy H5 plant with vibrant spring-summer blooms, perfect for full sun borders and cottage gardens in the UK.