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Salvia coccinea 'Lady in Red'
Lady in Red Sage
Information by: Mary Irish Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Perennial shrub grows to 3' x 4'. Lush green leaves make a great back drop for tubular scarlet-red flowers. Soil tolerant including clay soils. Attracts hummingbirds. Can be an annual in cold climates. Will reseed readily. Can become very weedy and rangy, requires regular pruning. Native to Texas and Mexico.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.