Salvia, Hummingbird Sage, Scarlet Sage, Texas Sage
Salviacoccinea 'Hummingbird Coral'

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: coccinea (kok-SIN-ee-uh)
Cultivar: Hummingbird Coral

Height

Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
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
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Coral/Apricot
White/Near White

Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Category

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Annuals
Perennials

Where to Grow