Scarlet Sage – Salvia coccinea Live Plant | Fully Rooted in 1 Gallon Nursery Pot | Hummingbird & Butterfly Friendly | Easy to Grow

Bring vibrant color and pollinators to your garden with this fully rooted Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea) live plant. Also known as Tropical Sage, Blood Sage, Red Sage, or Indian Fire, this beautiful native perennial produces brilliant red flower spikes that bloom over a long season. A favorite of hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, Scarlet Sage is easy to grow, deer resistant, and thrives in garden beds, pollinator gardens, borders, and containers. Your plant arrives healthy, fully rooted, and growing in a 1 gallon nursery trade pot, ready for planting.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Scarlet Sage plant
✔️ Fully rooted in a 1 gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established plant
✔️ Ready for outdoor planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage, Blood Sage, Red Sage, Indian Fire
Botanical Name: Salvia coccinea
Plant Type: Flowering perennial (annual in cooler climates)
Growth Stage: Fully rooted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 2–4 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny to partially shaded location and water regularly while establishing. Deadhead spent blooms and lightly trim the plant throughout the season to encourage bushier growth and continuous flowering. Scarlet Sage readily reseeds in favorable conditions, providing beautiful blooms year after year.