Beautiful flower!
by dave Jul 8, 2004 12:11 PM
This is Salvia x gregii "Maraschino," which is a hybrid between S. grahamii and S. microphylla. The flowers are a bright cherry red.
by Clare_CA Dec 14, 2003 8:47 AM
This is a variegated Salvia x gregii "Maraschino," which is a hybrid between S. grahamii and S. microphylla. The flowers are a bright cherry red.
by Clare_CA Dec 14, 2003 8:47 AM
Here you see hotlips blooms in the foreground and the reverted red (same plant) in the background
by dave Jul 8, 2004 12:11 PM
Forms a little mound of color. Makes you smile.
by Kell May 8, 2005 9:40 PM
Salvia, Hot Lips, at Fort Worth Botanical gardens.
by frostweed Jun 3, 2006 10:04 PM
Sometimes the blossoms appear almost entirely white. I'm not sure why...
by lunavox Jun 3, 2006 10:33 PM
Another example of how the blossoms appear almost entirely white at times.
by lunavox Jun 6, 2006 10:10 PM
In a friend's windy Sandstoen Garden.
by ineedacupoftea Jun 12, 2006 10:24 PM
An absolute Hummingbird magnet!!! I have many feeders and hummingbird plants here....none are as full of the little guys as this plant!!!
by jamie68 Sep 24, 2006 9:39 PM
June 24, 06. Beautiful!
by Marilynbeth Nov 18, 2006 11:38 PM
Sept. 19, 06 morning
by Marilynbeth Nov 24, 2006 7:28 PM
Love the color ranges of white & red, either solid or mixed. Carpenter Bee's and
by PudgyMudpies Jul 24, 2007 7:49 PM
I grow this in a pot in my Zone 5 garden and winter it over in an unheated basement room.
by LarryR Oct 22, 2007 6:27 PM
Hot lips sage in dogwood bed
by MikosGirl Mar 7, 2008 4:20 PM
A Salvia "Hot Lips" composition with plants of Verbena underneath. This helps giving colors to the bottom of the plant as well.
by rinomanfroni May 4, 2008 1:15 AM
Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips'
by alicewho May 5, 2008 9:51 PM
Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips'
by alicewho May 5, 2008 9:51 PM
Hummingbirds visit these flowers often to sip their nectar.
by Aug 24, 2008 11:42 PM
I'm not crazy about this salvia--it sprawls all over everywhere but does look good in winter/early spring. It will not have any white coloring at all in the heat down here--and that's most of the year
by dmj1218 Mar 14, 2009 5:17 PM
Nice little plant. Disappointing solid white and solid red blooms earlier in the year.
by Hemophobic Jul 27, 2009 3:14 PM
A beautiful Salvia! In our garden...Lincoln, Nebraska...pic taken July 27th, 2009.
by SusanLouise Aug 15, 2009 6:09 PM
i love that each flower color is like a snowflake, each 1 unique, including the sepal color
by turektaylor Nov 13, 2009 5:30 AM
Salvia 'Hot Lips' glowing in the morning light
by Jun 13, 2010 3:45 AM
Salvia 'Hot Lips' glowing in the morning light
by Jun 13, 2010 3:45 AM
Salvia 'Hot Lips' glowing in the morning light
by Jun 13, 2010 3:45 AM
Salvia 'Hot Lips' glowing in the morning light - some variants seemingly have racing strips on lateral view
by Jun 13, 2010 3:45 AM
Overwintering Hot Lip[s Sage in Sonoma, CA.
by bmmibmmi Feb 26, 2011 2:18 PM
southern california, zone 10a, march
by annlof Mar 13, 2011 4:07 PM
Growing in my garden in Kibbutz Nirim, Israel. Not as big as expected, yet a good addition to the garden.
by yarok Apr 8, 2011 12:55 AM
Not quite ready to bloom.
by Leehallfae May 29, 2011 5:09 PM
Close-up of the rootball of Hot Lips Salvia
by Leehallfae Jul 2, 2011 6:25 PM
by growin Aug 11, 2011 1:50 PM
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
by DaylilySLP Jun 21, 2012 11:50 AM
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
by DaylilySLP Jun 21, 2012 11:51 AM
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
by DaylilySLP Jun 21, 2012 11:51 AM
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
by DaylilySLP Jun 21, 2012 11:52 AM
by Kell May 8, 2013 3:39 AM
by Kell May 8, 2013 3:40 AM
by Kell May 8, 2013 3:42 AM
Colors vary from bright red to all white.
by Kell May 8, 2013 3:43 AM
Picture made on 5-1-13 shows blooms just beginning to make their 'hot lips'.
by blumz May 9, 2013 12:47 PM
Salvia "Hot Lips" is one of my favourite sages and in some years its hardy here in Innsbruck/Tyrol... which I never thought woul be possible
by Ancolie88 Jan 29, 2016 3:06 PM
In full bloom here in Texas in March. Lovely!
by Voxann Mar 26, 2016 6:35 PM
University of Santa Cruz Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Copyright Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
by Kell May 22, 2018 6:43 PM
University of Santa Cruz Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Copyright Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
by Kell May 22, 2018 6:44 PM
University of Santa Cruz Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Copyright Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
by Kell May 7, 2020 1:30 PM