General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Pink and light pink (two tone pink)
Flower Time: Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Salvia
Also sold as:
  • Pink Makino

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