Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea)

Scarlet Sage, scientifically known as Salvia coccinea, a captivating annual that will add a burst of vibrant color to your garden. Also With its spikes of scarlet-red flowers and lush green foliage, this sage variety exudes a sense of beauty and charm. So Growing up to 1 to 3 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Scarlet Sage is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and containers, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Scarlet Sage and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the radiant beauty of these scarlet-red blooms.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Salvia coccinea
• Height: 24-36" in
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Color: Red
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 8-10
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Also using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!