Description
Homegrown and cared for by our TCMGA Demonstration Garden Greenhouse Master Gardener volunteers
Picture and description may vary from plants purchased. Plants donated from Master Gardeners may have unknown variety and/or color of plant
SmartScape Plant/Texas Native Plant
Common Name: Autumn Sage, Red Texas Sage, Gregg Salvia
Type: Herbaceous Perennial, Semi-evergreen
Family: Lamiaceae
Zone: 7 to 9
Height: 2.00 to 3.00 feet
Spread: 2.00 to 3.00 feet
Bloom Time: Spring through Fall
Bloom Description: Flowers are tube-shaped and two-lipped (smaller upper and larger lower) and about 1″ long
Sun: Sun, Partial sun
Water: Low, well-drained soil
Maintenance:Low
Flower: Showy, dark red tubular flower on spikes
Leaf: Aromatic, small, bright green, glandular, aromatic leaves (spicy scent)
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Birds
Tolerate: Heat, Drought, Deer resistant