autumn sage (Salvia greggii 'Wild Thing') plant — close-up photo
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autumn sage

Salvia greggii 'Wild Thing'

Overview

Autumn Sage, or Salivia greggii 'Wild Thing', is an evergreen perennial that is native to Texas and parts of Northern Mexico. Its attractive silver-green foliage gives way to tubular orange and red blooms in fall and early winter. Growing to a height of 2-3 feet, it is the perfect addition to any garden in need of a splash of color. This hardy species is drought resistant, and can be grown in sun to partial shade. Enjoy the unique foliage, evening flower scent, and hardiness of Salivia greggii "Wild Thing" all year round.

Care Guide

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Watering

Minimum

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Light

Full sun.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 6-9.

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Pruning

Best pruned in September, October, November, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, February, March, April, August.

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Propagation

Cutting, Layering Propagation, Division, Seed Propagation

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