Salvia holwayii

Meadow Sage

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Mid Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Massing, seashore, specimen
Height 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m
Spread 4' to 5' / 1.20m to 1.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Semi-evergreen
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive