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Posted 02/12/2023 in Annual

Salvia splendens

A clump-forming perennial, Salvia splendens features bright red tubed flowers in terminal racemes from summer to fall on square stems. Check out cultivars in red, blue, pink, lavender, orange, white, and bicolor.

Post Details

Latin Name
Salvia splendens
Common Name
Scarlet Sage
Planting Zone
Zone 10 Zone 11
Special Interest
Attracts Birds Attracts Butterflies Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
1-2 ft
Spread
.75-1.5 ft
Potential Pests
No significant issues

Plant Story

A clump-forming perennial, Salvia splendens features bright red tubed flowers in terminal racemes from summer to fall on square stems. Check out cultivars in red, blue, pink, lavender, orange, white, and bicolor.

Special Care Instructions

Annual in zones warmer then 10. Prefers well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

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