| Common Name | Scarlet Sage |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Salvia |
| Species | Splendens |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, vibrant red spikes |
| Leaf Color | Deep green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining fertile loam with organic matter
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, reduce in winter dormancy
Full sun preferred for dense blooms; tolerates partial shade but may leggy
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growing season
Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding
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