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Salvia greggii 'Navajo Rose'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 30 - 50 cm (12 - 20 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Salvia greggii 'Navajo Rose' (autumn sage) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, multi-coloured and fragrant flowers during mid-spring to late autumn. The foliage is matte, fragrant, semi-evergreen and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, foundation and wild flower.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Salvia greggii 'Navajo Rose' tolerates drought. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Salvia greggii 'Navajo Rose' (autumn sage) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.