Magenta Red California Hummingbird Sage Seeds - Herbal Plant

Magenta Red California Hummingbird Sage is a fragrant perennial plant known for its colorful tubular flowers and spreading growth habit. This drought-tolerant ornamental sage grows well in borders, pollinator gardens, native plant landscapes, and woodland-style plantings where full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are available. It adapts to warm temperate climates and develops seasonal flowering during spring and summer.

Features

• Produces magenta-red tubular flowers
• Fragrant foliage with spreading growth
• Suitable for pollinator and native gardens
• Adapted to warm temperate climates
• Performs well in sun or partial shade
• Suitable for low-maintenance landscaping

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Salvia spathacea
• Common Name (US): Hummingbird Sage
• Seed Type / Variety: Magenta Red Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 8-10
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Spring through summer
• Sowing Season: February to May or September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 2-4 weeks in soil temperatures around 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate watering once established
• Mature Plant Size: 1-3 feet tall, 3-6 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 24-36 inches apart