Salvia pentstemonoides (Big Red Sage) Summer flowering She often gets overlooked when

She often gets overlooked when other vines hog the spotlight

Viceroy butterflies

showy spring blooms and summer fruits

It prefers sunny or partially sunny spots and will reward you with an abundance of blooms

Salvia pentstemonoides (Big Red Sage) Summer flowering She often gets overlooked whenBig Red Sage is a tall, shrubby sage with long, showy flower spikes. The tubular flowers are bright scarlet red, attractive to hummingbirds. It does best in full sun, in well drained soils. Big Red Sage blooms from spring through fall and will die back in the cold winters but come back reliably. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun Bloom color Red Bloom time Spring, summer, fall Mature height 4 5 ft Mature spread 3 4 ft