Heirloom Pineapple Sage Seeds - Herbal Plant

Heirloom Pineapple Sage is a fragrant herb known for its sweet pineapple-scented foliage and bright red tubular flowers. This traditional heirloom variety has been preserved for its reliable growth, strong aroma, and excellent pollinator attraction. It is widely grown in herb gardens, ornamental borders, and container plantings. The plant attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. Heirloom Pineapple Sage thrives in warm climates and performs best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.

Features

• Traditional heirloom aromatic herb variety
• Sweet pineapple-scented foliage
• Produces bright red tubular flowers
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
• Ideal for herb and ornamental gardens
• Suitable for containers and garden beds
• Easy to grow in warm climates

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Salvia elegans
• Common Name (US): Pineapple Sage
• Seed Type / Variety: Heirloom Herb Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial shrub
• USDA Zones: 8-11 (grown as annual in cooler regions)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 3-5 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches apart