SALVIA COCCINEA Scarlet
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SEEDS OF RED TEXAS SAGE - SALVIA COCCINEA SCARLET

Perennial Sage blooming in the first year of growing. 40-60cm tall. Green, heart-shaped, slightly hairy leaves Striking bright red tubular flowers gathered in spiky inflorescences.

Ideal for glower-beds, pots, cut flowers and naturalistic groups.  The flowers are pollinated by butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. The rest of the birds are also attracted to their brown seeds as food.

Prefers moist and sandy or clayey soils.

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

Seeds per gram: 700
2,92  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
Germination (in days) 7-14
Hardiness Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC)
Life cycle Perennial
Plant use Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Urban garden, Wild garden
Planting distance 30-40 cm
Seeds per gram 700
Soil - Moisture Moist but well-drained
Soil - Ph No preference
Soil - Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Sunlight - Exposure Partial shade, Sun
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