Scarlet sage seeds - Vegetable Plant

Scarlet sage is a warm-season flowering plant with an upright, branching growth habit and soft, textured foliage. It is well adapted to warm and temperate climates and performs best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. This plant establishes easily from seed and is suitable for garden beds, borders, and container planting. It prefers moderate moisture and grows steadily under warm conditions throughout the growing season.

Features

• Upright, branching flowering plant
• Suitable for beds, borders, and containers
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Adapted to warm and temperate climates
• Steady growth with moderate moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Salvia splendens
• Common Name (US): Scarlet Sage
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright, branching plant
• USDA Zones: 8-11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)
• Planting Season: Spring after last frost
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: February to April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-20 days at 20-25°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 30-60 cm height, 20-30 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20-30 cm between plants