Salvia Greggii Red 4L

Salvia greggii – Growing Conditions
Sun: Full sun; 6+ hours of sunlight
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Height: 35–50 cm (compact varieties); up to 80–100 cm depending on cultivar
Width: 30–50 cm
Growth: Compact, bushy, evergreen perennial/shrub
Flowering: Spring to autumn, often almost year-round in mild climates
Features: Abundant colourful flowers; attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators
Indigenous: No – native to Texas and Mexico
Edible: Leaves and flowers are edible, but primarily grown as an ornamental
Care: Deadhead regularly and trim back after flowering to keep it compact and encourage fresh growth
Frost: Moderately frost tolerant once established; protect from severe frost
Best for: Borders, containers, rockeries, water-wise gardens, cottage gardens and pollinator gardens