Salvia greggii ‘Furman’s Red’

Furman's Red Autumn Sage

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Natural Growth Habit: Rounded, Spreading, Clumping

Native To: Texas, Mexico, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Magenta / Red

Bloom Time: Summer, Fall

Special Features: Attracts Birds / Attracts Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 8-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-9

A Bit More

Salvia greggii ‘Furman’s Red’ is an evergreen to semi-evergreen (may drop leaves in harsh winter) shrub producing masses of magenta-red flowers from spring to frost. It thrives in well-drained, rocky, gravelly, or sandy soils in full sun. Excellent for hot, dry, or desert landscapes and used for xeriscaping, rock gardens, borders, and as a low hedge. Generally pest and disease-free. Fire resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.

A Bit More

Salvia greggii ‘Furman’s Red’ is an evergreen to semi-evergreen (may drop leaves in harsh winter) shrub producing masses of magenta-red flowers from spring to frost. It thrives in well-drained, rocky, gravelly, or sandy soils in full sun. Excellent for hot, dry, or desert landscapes and used for xeriscaping, rock gardens, borders, and as a low hedge. Generally pest and disease-free. Fire resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.