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Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset'

Also Known As

  • Salvia 'California Sunset'
  • California Sunset Sage

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 7b-9b

Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset' plant details

Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset'

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset'

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset' plant

How to Grow Salvia x jamensis 'California Sunset'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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