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Scarlet Sage

Salvia coccinea

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

Upright tender perennial. Its deep red flowers are borne on 2- to 2.5- foot, open spikes from summer to autumn. Plants grow to about a foot wide and bear hairy, oval to heart-shaped leaves.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

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Salvia coccinea

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PublishedMarch 18, 2013

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