Autumn Sage (Red)

Salvia greggii · Perennial

Autumn Sage (Red) is a moderate-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 6-9, that matures to about 2.5–3 ft × 1.5–2 ft. It does best in full sun with low water needs in well-drained and occasionally-dry soil. Expect red blooms in summer and fall. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators, stands up well to deer and drought and salt.

USDA zones

6-9

Sun

Full sun

Water

Low

Mature size

2.5–3 ft × 1.5–2 ft

Spacing

12 in-3 ft

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Low

Soil

Well-drained, Occasionally-dry

Foliage

Green

Bloom color

Red

Bloom season

Summer, Fall

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Songbirds

Tough against

Deer, Drought, Salt

Native to

Texas & adjacent Mexico