Autumn Sage


Scientific Name: Salvia greggii A. Gray
Family: Lamiaceae
Autumn Sage(Salvia greggii)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 8-24,26-31
USDA: 7-11

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 0°F (-18°C)

Heat Tolerance: Light shade in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun

Origin: USA (Texas)

Growth Habits: Shrub, up to 3 feet tall (90 cm), 4 feet spread (1.2 m)

Watering Needs: Need good drainage, little to moderate water

The Autumn sage needs regular trimming to stay compact, particularly when not grown in full sun.

Blooming Habits:
The Autumn Sage flowers in spring and fall. The wild sprecies has bright red flowers, but one can find cultivars of different colors including pink and white.


 

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