Scarlet Sage 'Summer Jewel Pink', Texas sage 'Summer Jewel Pink', Tropical sage 'Summer Jewel Pink', Blood sage 'Summer Jewel Pink', Hummingbird sage 'Summer Jewel Pink', Summer Jewel Series
Noted for its prolific blooms throughout the growing season, Salvia coccinea ‘Summer Jewel Pink’ (Scarlet Sage) is a compact, upright perennial boasting loose spikes of two-lipped, tubular, shell-pink flowers. Blooming from early summer to fall, the blossoms are attractive to butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. The flowers of this showy southern native are borne well above the bushy foliage of heart-shaped dark green leaves. Fast-growing, this sage tolerates drought, humidity, and heat. Salvia coccinea ‘Summer Jewel Pink’ belongs to the Summer Jewel series, which is noted for its extremely long blooming season, exceptional branching habit, and compact plants. Use Scarlet Sage to add bright color and attractive foliage to borders or containers. Excellent cut flowers!
Hardiness |
8 - 10 |
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Climate Zones | 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Annuals, Perennials |
Plant Family | Lamiaceae |
Genus | Salvia |
Common names | Scarlet Sage, Sage, Red Sage, Indian Fire |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall |
Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spacing |
10" - 15" (25cm - 40cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Dry Soil |
Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Mediterranean Garden, Informal and Cottage |
Hardiness |
8 - 10 |
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Climate Zones | 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Annuals, Perennials |
Plant Family | Lamiaceae |
Genus | Salvia |
Common names | Scarlet Sage, Sage, Red Sage, Indian Fire |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall |
Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spacing |
10" - 15" (25cm - 40cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Dry Soil |
Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Mediterranean Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Salvia coccinea ‘Summer Jewel Pink’ (Scarlet Sage) do I need for my garden?
Plant | Quantity | |
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Salvia coccinea ‘Summer Jewel Pink’ (Scarlet Sage) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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