Wendy's Wish Sage
Salvia hybrida 'Wendy's Wish' PP #21,889
SKU
06842
Vivid magenta tubular flowers with fluted tips will attract hummingbirds in droves from late spring until fall! Large glossy foliage and a compact, slightly open habit make this evergreen shrub perfect for border plantings, perennial beds or patio containers.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. Drought tolerant once established.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | SAL-vee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 3 - 4 feet tall and 2 - 3 feet wide |
| Bloom Time | Spring through Fall |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. Drought tolerant once established. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Remove spent flowers for a neater appearance and to promote blooming. Cut back by one-third and apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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