Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii)
Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii) is a vibrant flowering shrub native to Mexico and Texas, known for its long blooming season and drought tolerance.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun.
Watering
Water when soil is dry to the touch.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun.
Tolerates partial shade.
Water when soil is dry to the touch.
Drought tolerant once established.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Tolerates poor soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly.
Balanced, slow-release in spring.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusSalvia
- speciesSalvia greggii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No