Plant of the Week - Episode 611
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T-shirt Winner:
Chester Moody
Nashville, NC

Common Name:
Hot Lips Salvia

Scientific Name:
Salvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’

Type:
herbaceous perennials

Flowers:
bi-color

Fall:
white with red margins (hence the name “hot lips”)

Summer:
either solid red or solid white

Foliage:
fine-textured small green leaves
fragrant

Growth:
30” tall
Spreads 2-4ft.

Culture:
full sun, but will tolerate part shade

Other:
attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
use in mixed borders or containers