Tropical Sage

Tropical Sage

Companion Items/
Varieties

 'Big Red Sage'

 'Bog Sage'

 'Mountain Sage'

 'Cedar Sage'

 'Mexican Bush Sage'

 'Giant Sage'

 'Mealy Sage'

 'Gregg's Salvia'

 'Indigo Spires'

 'Lyre Leaf Sage'
Common Name: Tropical Sage
Botanical Name: Salvia coccinea
Plant Type: Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade; Full Shade
Water Usage: Low; Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 2 ft.
Spread: 1-1/2 ft.
Season of Bloom: May to October
Bloom Color: Red, White, Pink, Orange
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Native
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Butterflies (nectar source)
Re-seeding, tender perennial. Shear it to keep it smaller.


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