Texas Gardening: Sizzling Hot July Blooms-pg. 2, 1 by Lily_love

Lily_love wrote:
Hi EmmaGrace, thank you for sharing the two different tree/bush MGs with us. As one can see (from my PC's screen at least), I can't tell the different in the shades of pink/purple. Indeed I've the light purple which I called it lavender. I love those graceful trumpet-like flowers. Bees loves to nectar from the flowers, and the tortoise beetles love to munch on their leaves.
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Another example of how the color doesn't really reflect its true hue. Let's see if anyone can tell which of my ruella is pink and which is the purple/blue one. To echo someone's post earlier about these flowers, I do have the love/hate relationship with this lovely plants.
(I'll post one here and follow up with the other):