Salvia, Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage 'Dark Dancer'

Salviagreggii

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species
greggii (GREG-ee-eye)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Magenta (pink-purple)
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Foliage
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
Soil pH requirements
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Arvada, Colorado

Brooksville, Florida

Pensacola, Florida

Hebron, Kentucky

North Las Vegas, Nevada

Raleigh, North Carolina

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Seattle, Washington

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Hebron, KY | July 2006 | positive

Bought this from Crownsville Nursery this year and I love it so much, I want it growing in my garden every year! Beautiful and wonderful ...Read More

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