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Salvia

Spikes of small, brightly colored tubular flowers create a vivid floral display all season. This vibrant variety is a popular standby! Plant at garden's edge, in large groups to emphasize its color, or in mixed container gardens. An excellent complement to any garden setting.

Companion Plants

Dusty Miller

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Plant Details

  • Common name

    Salvia

  • Botanical name

    Salvia splendens

  • Variety

    Red Hot Sally

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    12-14" (31-36 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use an all-purpose once a month

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Red

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Brooklyn H.'s collection
  • Savannah C.'s collection