Salvia gesneriiflora
Family: Lamiaceae
Common name: SAGE
Native to: Mexico
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 2 feet
Max width: 0.55 feet
Flower
red
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Exposure: light shade, sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in spring
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: +20 to +40 °F
Water: moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant