Salvia coccinea 'Summer Jewels Pink'

Salvia coccinea 'Summer Jewels Pink' Salvia 

Pot size: 4” deep

'Summer Jewels Pink' Salvia shows off ballerina pink flower spikes that are 18 inches tall and attract tons of butterflies and hummingbirds. Plants produce a profusion of blooming stems and they work well as cut flowers, too. Considered an annual for many states, 'Summer Jewels Pink' is a perennial in zones 8-10/ in our climate. Frost tender (containers will mitigate the cold in our areas) and does thrive in mild humidity.

Tender Perennial flowering shrub

Size: 18-24 inches in height and spread

Light: Full Sun preferred

Soil: Well-drained soil preferred

Water: Low

Bloom: Late Spring to Summer, light pink stem blooms (often bloom a full 2 weeks before other coccineas)

Other Notes and Uses: Excellent pollinator-friendly additions to garden; add height; a few plants together make an impact; excellent cut stems for flower arrangements.