Flare Salvia
Growing Flare Salvia
‘Flare’ is an open-pollinated salvia prized for its brilliant fluorescent-red flower spikes, excellent heat tolerance, and dependable summer performance. Bold blooms stand out beautifully above the foliage, creating an especially impressive display when planted in groups throughout large beds and borders.
Surface sow ‘Flare’ seeds and space plants 10 to 12 inches apart. Grow in full sun. Germination typically takes 10 to 21 days. This heat-tolerant variety performs especially well through warm summer conditions.
Ready to bloom in about 100 days, enjoy the flower spikes as they open and reach their best display stage. Plants provide vivid color throughout the summer, making them a dependable choice for long-lasting seasonal impact.
Bright, heat tolerant, and eye-catching, ‘Flare’ is an excellent choice for ornamental beds, borders, mass plantings, and colorful landscape displays.
- Sun: Full Sun
- Bloom Size: 8 - 10 Inches
- Height: 15 - 18 Inches
- Half-Hardy Annual
Catalog Page: 73
Surface sow
15 - 18 Inches
Salvia splendens