Salvia greggii Mirage™ Salmon PP30729

Scientific Name: Salvia greggii 'Balmirsal'

Also Known As

Salvia greggii Mirage Salmon
Mirage Salmon Autumn Sage

Plant type

perennial, herb

size

H: 24"
W: 24"

planting zones

8a-11

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Salvia greggii Mirage™ Salmon PP30729 plant details

Salvia greggii Mirage™ Salmon PP30729 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial herb with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer salmon flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia greggii Mirage™ Salmon PP30729

Plant type: perennial herb
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: salmon blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: easy-to-grow, long-blooming, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia greggii Mirage™ Salmon PP30729

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Salvia greggii Mirage Salmon is a heat tolerant, flowering shrub with continuous salmon color. Compact, well branched shrubby habit that is neat and tidy for low maintenance. A favorite with Hummingbirds! Autumn Sage is easily grown in well-drained soil with moderate water. Tolerates drought. Prune to shape before growth begins in spring. Provides late color in beds and borders.