Flower/fruit:
Numerous buds in a tight coil; one-sided cluster on lateral branches;
tubular blue flowers; opens from base to the tip; upper lip exceeds
the lower; long red stamens; petals turn pink with age
Flowering
Season: Summer to fall
Foliage:
Bristly hairy stems; 2 to
6 inch alternate, oblong to lanceolate leaves; upper leaves are
smaller and stalkless
