Common names:
Red Salvia
Scarlet Sage
Salvia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Brown
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Flower Time:Summer
Late summer or early fall
Late fall or early winter
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Uses:Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Resistances:Pollution
Flood Resistant
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

Credit: SB_Johnny

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