Heatwave™ Sparkle Sage

Salvia (microphylla x greggii) 'EGGBEN004' PP #24,154

Pronunciation: SAL-vee-uh my-kroh-FIL-uh gregg-EYE
SKU #09428
6-10

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Showy, sun-loving, compact and drought tolerant, this tough little shrub really shines! Masses of deep pink flowers with white throats dance above aromatic foliage from spring to fall. Ideal for the waterwise landscape, where it will brighten any sunny border, garden or mixed container planting. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE: Quickly reaches 30 in. tall, 36 in. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-10

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Bloom TimeSpring until frost.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesImproved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBee Balm (Monarda); Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Hummingbird Mint (Agastache); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja
Care InstructionsEasily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Prune to shape in late winter. Feed in early spring. After a flowering flush, trim the plant by half to encourage continued flowering and a denser habit.
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Bloom TimeSpring until frost.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesImproved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBee Balm (Monarda); Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Hummingbird Mint (Agastache); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja
Care
Care InstructionsEasily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Prune to shape in late winter. Feed in early spring. After a flowering flush, trim the plant by half to encourage continued flowering and a denser habit.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.