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Salvia penstemonoides

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H2 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description The herbaceous perennial Salvia penstemonoides (big red sage) bears showy blossoms during early summer to early fall.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Salvia penstemonoides .