Salvia splendens

E424990

Salvia splendens is a popular ornamental flowering plant known for its bright red flower spikes and use in garden bedding displays.

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Salvia splendens canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flowering plant
ornamental plant
plant species
attracts butterflies
hummingbirds
belongsToClade angiosperms
asterids NERFINISHED
eudicots NERFINISHED
breedingFocus compact growth habit
disease resistance
improved flower color range
climatePreference warm climates
commonName red salvia
scarlet sage
tropical sage
cultivatedFor mass bedding displays
showy flowers
family Lamiaceae NERFINISHED
flowerColor orange
pink
purple
red
white
floweringSeason autumn
summer
genus Salvia NERFINISHED
growthForm herbaceous perennial
inflorescenceType spike
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement opposite
leafType simple leaf
lifeCycleInTemperateClimates grown as annual
lightRequirement full sun
partial shade
maintenanceLevel low maintenance
nativeTo Brazil NERFINISHED
order Lamiales NERFINISHED
propagationMethod cuttings
seed
soilRequirement well-drained soil
taxonRank species
tolerance heat tolerant
moderate drought tolerance
typicalHeight 20–60 cm
typicalUse bedding plant
ornamental garden plant

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Lamiaceae contains Salvia splendens