Our Price: $9.50
Deer Resistant
Container
Pollinator
Cut
Butterfly
DroughtSalvia coccinea
Herb Growing Tips
Light: Full Sun
Temperature: Perennial to Hardiness Zones 9-11
Watering: Drought Tolerant: water when the soil becomes visually dry, or the plant shows wilt, then thoroughly saturate. This drought-tolerant plant will flower more with regular watering during dry spells. Be careful with water. This can cause root rot.
Soil: well-drained soil, loamy and sandy soil.
Comments: This plant resembles Sage Pineapple, which has edible flowers. This plant's flowers are NOT edible! To encourage more flowering, remove the spent dead flower heads.
Herb Description
Experience the beauty of Scarlet Sage, the beloved Salvia coccinea species with vibrant red blooms that will take your garden to the next level. Perfect for edging or clustering, this plant will give your garden a stunning pop of color all summer.
Not only is it a breathtaking addition to your garden, but it also serves as a natural deer and rabbit deterrent. Fun fact: Scarlet Sage is the only American native Sage blooms with fiery red flowers, making it a standout choice for any garden. Take your chance to elevate your garden with Scarlet Sage plants!
