Rob's plants
home garden plants wildlife seed photos
plant sale journal topics links guestbook

Salvia roemeriana

 
Common name cedar sage
Family lamiaceae
Life cycle tender perennial (Z7-10)
Flowers red (summer-fall)
Size 12"
Light full sun-shade
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil
From seed germinates quickly at room temperature
Flowers first year from seed sown indoors early.
detailed seed-starting info below
Seed ripensmid-October

Bright red tubular flowers over a long period of bloom. Hasn't overwintered yet in our garden (tried twice now), but even grown as an annual it's a fine plant.

Salvia roemeriana

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: side garden

About my plant portraits

Some helpful links to other websites

meemelinknice botanical drawing

Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed garden '02. Baggy. 70F (95%G, 4-9d)
  2. Seed garden '03. Baggy. 65F (45%G, 4-13d)
  3. Seed garden '04. Baggy 70F (70%G, 4-9d)
  4. Seed garden '05. Baggy 70F (62%G, 4-8d)

Flowers first year from seed.

I welcome comments about my web pages; feel free to use the form below to leave feedback about this particular page. For the benefit of other visitors to these pages, I will list any relevant comments you leave, and if appropriate, I will update my page to correct mis-information. Faced with an ever-increasing onslaught of spam, I'm forced to discard any comments including html markups. Please submit your comment as plain text. If you have a comment about the website as a whole, please leave it in my guestbook. If you have a question that needs a personal response, please e-mail me.

Your name

Your comments

home garden plants wildlife seed plant sale topics guestbook journal links

Last modified: March 20, 2006
Contact me