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Salvia

Spikes of tubular flowers bloom season-long on well-branched plants. These heat and drought tolerant plants are a bright addition to landscape borders and containers. The bright color provides a punch of color in borders and pots.

Companion Plants

Calibrachoa

Gazania

Lantana

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Salvia

  • Botanical name

    Salvia splendens

  • Variety

    'Mojave'

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    9-10in (23-25 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Fertilize weekly during growth period

  • Water

    Water 2-3 times per week until established

  • Bloom Color

    Red

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove old flower stalks for repeat blooming.

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

  • Jack S.'s collection