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Salvia, Scarlet Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Red Sage, Red Salvia 'Blue Ribbons'

Salviasplendens

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)

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Species

splendens (SPLEN-denz)

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Synonym

Height

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Spacing

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

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Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Medium Blue

White/Near White

Foliage

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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Other details

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Gina_Rose

Hollywood, FL (Zone 10b) | September 2006 | neutral

Blue flowers with white markings ("ribbons").
A good variety for hot & humid areas.

Will add more as they grow up!

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