Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: salvia x
Cultivar: Roman Red
Category:
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Treat as an annual where not hardy
Height:
28-34 in.
Spacing:
24-36 in.
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9-11
*** This Plant Will Live In Any Zone From Spring Until Frost ***
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Sun
Bloom Color:
Red with Deep Red Calyxes
Bloom Time:
Late Spring to Frost
Foliage:
Green
Aromatic
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant is resistant to deer
Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5
Available:
Early/Mid May
Pot Size:
Quart