Autumn Sage 'Rosea' (Salvia greggii 'Rosea')

Overview

Salvia greggii 'Rosea' is a classic cultivar of Autumn Sage (Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage) with soft pink flowers. It blooms profusely from spring to fall on a compact, woody-based shrub with small, aromatic green leaves.

Taxonomy

• Family: Lamiaceae
• Genus: Salvia
• Species: greggii
• Cultivar: 'Rosea'

Culture

Full sun, well-drained soil, very drought tolerant. Grows 2–3 feet tall and wide. Shear after spring flush. Excellent for xeriscapes, borders, and containers. Attracts hummingbirds.