Common names:
Autumn Sage
Cherry Sage
Gregg's Sage
Texas Sage

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Leaves:Evergreen
Needled
Broadleaf
Flowers:Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color:Red
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Flower Size:Over 12"
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Fall
Winter
Other
Inflorescence Type:Compound
Suitable Locations:Alpine Gardening
Uses:Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Resistances:Squirrels
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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