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Salvia splendens 'Whopper Lighthouse' /Whooper Lighthouse Salvia
Bright red flowers
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Bright red flowers
Summer flowers
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Scientific Name:
Salvia splendens 'Whopper Lighthouse'
Common Name:
Whooper Lighthouse Salvia
Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall
Flower color:
Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This salvia produces scarlet-red flowers over and extended period. It is reported that this salvia will bloom well in partial shade. Like most other salvias this selections attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Provide a well drained soil for salvias. Salvias are quite drought and heat tolerate during some of the most stressful days of the summer.