Texas sage 'Lady in Red'

Salvia coccinea

How to grow Texas sage 'Lady in Red'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Lady in Red tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Lady in Red from seed

Cover the seeds very lightly. Self-sows freely. To control unwanted seedlings deadhead.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Lady in Red about 84 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Lady in Red

Harvesting Lady in Red

Other Names for Texas sage 'Lady in Red'

Red Texas sage, Scarlet Sage, Hummingbird Sage