Salvia greggii 'Deep Red'

Salvia greggii 'Deep Red' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia greggii 'Deep Red'

Plant type: perennial shrub

Plant family: lamiaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall

Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia greggii 'Deep Red'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11

Sun exposure: sun - bright shade

Resistant to: deer, heat

Soil needs: well-drained