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Salvia lyrata 'Burgundy Bliss'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Salvia lyrata 'Burgundy Bliss' (lyre-leaved sage) bears light pink blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. The foliage is bright red in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, edging, mass planting, wild flower and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.