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January

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Salvia splendens – Salvia: Scarlet Salvia

Posted in salvia on January 3rd, 2010 by admin — 259 Comments

Genus : Salvia
Species : splendens
Cultivar :
Common Name : salvia, scarlet sage

Hardiness Zone(s) Preferred: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Plant Origin : Not native to North America
Plant Group(s): Annual
Planting Use(s) Recommended: Edging, Container Plant, Mass Planting, Attr. Hummingbirds

Light Exposure(s) Preferred: Full Sun, Part Sun/shade
Soil Type(s) Preferred: Sandy, Well-Drained, Drought/Dry, Clay, Tolerates Acid
Salt Tolerance: None

Height : 1 – 2 Feet
Spread : 1 Foot & below
Shape(s): Upright
Growth Rate(s): Medium

Flower Color(s): Red, Blue, White, Salmon, Purple, Pink
Flower Characteristics: Showy flowers, Summer flowers, Fall flowers
Fruit Color(s):
Fruit Characteristics: No fruit

Leaf Characteristics:
Leaf Texture: Medium
Leaf Color(s): Green
Outstanding Fall Color:

Bark/Limb Characteristics:
Winter Interest : No