Dhara Seeds
Salvia Salvia Coccinea Flower Seeds for Planting – Bright Blooms for Pollinator Gardens and Garden Borders
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Growing Instructions
Salvia Coccinea is a striking annual plant known for its bright red tubular flowers and long-lasting blooms. Ideal for garden borders, flower beds, and landscape accents, this plant attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. With minimal care, Salvia Coccinea enhances the visual appeal of your garden with vibrant seasonal color.
Features
- Produces bright red, tubular flowers attracting pollinators
- Perfect for garden borders, beds, and landscaping
- Long-lasting seasonal blooms
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Enhances color and texture in outdoor spaces
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Salvia coccinea
- Common Name (US): Scarlet Sage
- Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
- Flower Color: Bright red (some varieties may have pink or white)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 8–11
- Plant Height: 18–36 inches depending on variety
- Blooming Season: Summer to fall
Plant Guide
- Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering: Regular watering; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
- Germination Time: 10–14 days
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
- Sowing Method: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost passes
- Temperature for Germination: 70–75°F (21–24°C)
- Maintenance Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; pinch back stems to promote bushier growth
- Pest Management: Monitor for aphids and spider mites; use natural pest control methods if necessary
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.