Saucy Red Salvia is a long-blooming herbaceous perennial grown as an annual with a uniform habit and medium green foliage. The short spikes with elongated vivid scarlet calyxes sporting matching two-lipped tubular flowers bloom from late spring into fall. Flowers best in full sun and moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant.
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Watch for scale and whitefly. Some susceptibility to powdery mildew, leaf spot, and rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Blanket Flower, Black-Eyed Susan, Fescue
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
