Sage, Scarlet (pack)

Scarlet Sage - Salvia coccinea

Annual Open Pollinated. This tender perennial sage can be grown as an annual in colder zones. It is irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies. For best results, sow seed indoors 6 weeks before last frost, covering lightly with vermiculite. After danger of frost has passed, transplant seedlings into cleared area and keep moist for 6 weeks until established. To direct sow, scatter seeds lightly on surface in late spring and keep moist during germination. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast.

Flowers: Aromatic leaves. Blooms summer to fall
Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
Soil: Prefers gravelly, well-drained soil
Native: Texas
USDA Zone: 8-10
Plant In: Spring
Planting Depth: 1/16"
Days to Germinate: 10-30 Days
Height At Maturity: 1'-3'
Sun/Shade Requirements: Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 1,729