{"product_id":"50-seeds-scarlet-sage-salvia-coccinea-red-flowering","title":"50 Seeds Scarlet Sage Salvia coccinea Red Flowering","description":"\u003cp\u003eScarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea) is a tender perennial native to the southern United States and Mexico, widely grown as an annual in cooler climates. It produces loose, airy spikes of bright scarlet-red tubular flowers atop slender green stems, creating a light, graceful presence in garden beds and containers. This selection is valued for its vivid color and its long bloom window, which typically runs from early summer until the first frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are highly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a welcome addition to pollinator-friendly borders and cottage gardens. Scarlet Sage pairs well with other sun-loving annuals and perennials, works nicely in mixed containers, and makes a long-lasting cut flower. Its open, informal habit suits meadow-style plantings and wildlife gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Salvia coccinea\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Tender perennial, commonly grown as an annual\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright, bushy, 12 to 24 inches tall\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, average fertility\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: 60 to 90 days from seed to bloom\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 8 to 10 as a perennial\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: 10 to 21 days at 65 to 75F\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow, lightly press seed into soil, do not cover deeply\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 9 to 12 inches apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Deadhead to extend bloom period; self-sows readily in warm climates\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664825090184,"sku":"ANNISA-725","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.7925628267_k2q4.jpg?v=1791899789","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/50-seeds-scarlet-sage-salvia-coccinea-red-flowering","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}