The herbaceous perennial Salvia splendens (ornamental sage) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright red flowers during early summer to early autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Annual, bedding plant, border and container.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts birds, hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Salvia splendens (ornamental sage) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.