SALVIA SPLENDENS St. John's Fire
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SEEDS OF SCARLET SAGE - SALVIA SPLENDENS ST. JOHN’S FIRE

A different sage, red, to give a striking and colorful touch to your garden! It is excellent as a cut flower, in pots and for borders.

Annual sage about 30cm tall. Oval green leaves. Its dense deep red flowers are very attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds due to their large amount of nectar. Other birds are also attracted to its brown seeds for food. 

Prefers moist and sandy or clayey soils

Direct sowing with temperatures of 15/20ºC. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.

Seeds per gram: 285
2,20  with VAT (10%)

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Sow outdoors
Flowering
Attracts Wildlife Bees, Butterflies, Nectar eating birds, Seed eating birds
Average germination (%) 70
Flower colour Red
Foliage Evergreen
Fragrant Flower
Germination (in days) 7-14
Hardiness Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC)
Life cycle Annual
Plant use Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Cut flower, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening
Planting distance 30 cm
Seeds per gram 285
Soil - Moisture Moist but well-drained
Soil - Ph No preference
Soil - Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Sunlight - Exposure Partial shade, Sun
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