Sunday, November 8, 2015

RED NECK GIRL SALVIA

Salvia madrensis 'Red Neck Girl' is putting on a spectacular show in our Children's Garden.  It's 6+feet tall deep red stems have an abundance of soft yellow blooms.  The bees are finding this very alluring.  In general, salvias are long blooming plants.  Most prefer well-drained sites and are drought tolerant.  Hummingbirds also are attracted to salvias.   Read more here:  Salvias for the Sage Gardener.