Salvia coccinea (Scarlet Sage)

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Scarlet Sage is a native annual with bright red blooms that attract hummingbirds. It does well in full sun to dappled shade. Re-seeds readily if given the chance. It works well in naturalized areas, micro-prairies, meadows and informal gardens.

 

AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Sun to dappled shade
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Summer, fall
Mature height 2-2.5 ft
Mature spread 1 ft
Attracts Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, birds
Host plant Painted Lady butterfly
Deer resistant Yes

 

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 Present in state
 Present in county and native
 Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state         
 Not present in state
 Present and rare, native in county
 Previously present, now extinct
 Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)