Salvia Species, Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg Salvia (Salvia greggii)
August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b
August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b
Photo courtesy of Ferd Bergholz. Copyright of Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Vília, Greece. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
Photo courtesy of Ferd Bergholz. Copyright of Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
Close up of Red Sage, Salvia Greggii with Salvia San Antonio in the background.
A very dependable plant for hot, dry ares. Shown with dwarf purple verbena. (San Antonio, Tx.)
Hummingbirds find this plant a wonderful source of nectar. Pull a bloom off and suck on the small end and you will see why. It blooms nonstop until the first freeze. (San Antonio, Tx.)
This is Salvia greggii "Maraschino," growing in a container.
This is a close-up of the flowers.
This Salvia needs a lot of room for the roots.
Autumn Sage with butterfly attached.
Autumn Sage - - - grows wonderfully in this area!
Autum Sage - salvia gregii. A beautiful patch of red. Hummingbird heaven.
Blooming in February
Extreme close up of Autumn Sage, (Salvia greggii)
Autumn Sage at Veterans Park, Arlington Texas.
Easy to propogate from cuttings
Salvia ‘Maraschino’ among Perovskia (Russian Sage) 'Little Spires' 10/3/06 4:37 pm.
Salvia ‘Maraschino’ tucked into the garden among Perovskia 'Little Spires', Verbena Bonariensis, & Salvia 'Indigo Spires'. 10/3/06 4:37 pm.
salvia greggii 'navajo pink' in container June 24, 06.
Salvia greggii 'Navajo Pink' closeup.
Autumn Sage, Salvia gregii at Veterans Park Wildscape.
August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b
August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b
Western McLennan Co., TX, Oct 2008
Cherry Sage in my garden in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, April 1999
Cherry Sage in my garden in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, April 1999
Southern California, September
5-2012 *Barsons Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Texas. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
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Salvia Species, Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg Salvia
Salvia greggii
| Type: | Annuals, Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
| Height: | 12-36 in. | 30-90 cm |
| Conditions: | Zone 7-9, Full Sun |