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Salvia coccinea Scarlet sage

Perennial woody sub-shrub grows 1-2 ft. high, found through the southern U.S. In warmer climates, this variety tends to act as an annual. Prefers sandy to gravel-like soil in full sun to partial shade. Red flowers bloom from May until frost.

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Species Attributes

Height:

1 - 2 feet

Life Form:

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

15 in.

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Best

Moderately Coarse:

Best

Medium:

Average

Moderately Fine:

Marginal

Fine:

Not Adapted

Soil pH
Acidic:

Marginal

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Not Adapted

Seeding Rate:

PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

48.60 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

320,000

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Spring Summer Fall

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Bloom Color:

Red

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