Autumn Sage
Salvia greggii
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Autumn Sage is a heat- and drought-tolerant Texas native shrub that produces tubular flowers in shades of red, pink, coral, or bicolors from spring through frost. It attracts hummingbirds and butterflies while requiring minimal water once established, making it ideal for xeriscape and permaculture gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Texas and Mexico
Native to: Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
Wild Watermelon, Cherry Chief, and Furman Red are popular named selections prized for their distinctive flower colors and exceptional heat and drought tolerance.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Autumn Sage is a heat- and drought-tolerant Texas native shrub that produces tubular flowers in shades of red, pink, coral, or bicolors from spring through frost. It attracts hummingbirds and butterflies while requiring minimal water once established, making it ideal for xeriscape and permaculture gardens.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Autumn Sage grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Texas and Mexico
Native to: Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
Wild Watermelon, Cherry Chief, and Furman Red are popular named selections prized for their distinctive flower colors and exceptional heat and drought tolerance.