Salvia, Hybrid Bush Sage 'Maraschino'

Salvia

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
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)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Foliage
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Soil pH requirements
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
Perennials
Shrubs
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Citrus Heights, California

HOOPA, California

Roseville, California

Lewes, Delaware

Wilmington, Delaware

Riverview, Florida

Athens, Georgia

Barbourville, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Altamont, Oregon

Klamath Falls, Oregon

Pine Grove, Oregon

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Camden, South Carolina

North Augusta, South Carolina

Alto, Texas

Copperas Cove, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

5
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Lebanon, PA | September 2011 | positive

Ordered five of these from High Country Gardens. Planted the little guys the day before Hurricane Irene was forecast for PA. Nothing li...Read More

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Lewes, DE | April 2011 | positive

I have been growing Cherry Maraschino for years at Lewes beach in Delaware for years. The Hummingbirds love it more then my nectar feeder...Read More

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Alto, TX | April 2008 | positive

This is a great little plant for East Texas. It bloomed all winter for me.

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| January 2008 | positive

this must be the best salvia ever: everlasting springgreen leaves, beautiful pink-red flowers that keep coming from the first spring days...Read More

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Klamath Falls, OR (Zone 6a) | February 2005 | positive

This is a beautiful little salvia with exquisite bright red blossoms. It bloomed profusely in its first year for me and even gave me a ni...Read More

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