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Salmon Sage (Salvia greggii 'Mirage™') – 1 Qt Pot
Salmon Sage (Salvia greggii 'Mirage™') – 1 Qt Pot
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Salvia greggii 'Mirage™ Salmon' is a compact, free-flowering sage that brings vibrant salmon-colored blooms to gardens, borders, and containers from early spring through autumn. Its naturally mounded, self-branching habit creates a tidy appearance with minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for both home landscapes and retail production.
Plant Information
- Scientific Name: Salvia greggii
- Common Name: Autumn Sage, Sage
- Hardiness: Perennial in USDA Zones 7a–9b; grown as an annual in colder climates
- Bloom Season: Early spring through late autumn
- Plant Habit: Compact, mounded
- Mature Height: Approximately 14 inches (35 cm)
Features
- Vibrant salmon-colored flowers provide long-lasting seasonal color.
- Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
- Deer resistant.
- Heat tolerant and frost tolerant.
- Strong, self-branching growth helps resist breakage during shipping and handling.
- Excellent for containers, borders, pollinator gardens, and mass plantings.
Growing Requirements
- Light: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained soil
- Water: Water regularly until established; once established, it is relatively drought tolerant.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season to encourage continuous flowering.
In warm climates, 'Mirage™ Salmon' returns year after year as a perennial. In cooler regions, it provides outstanding color as a long-blooming annual throughout the growing season.
