Salvia splendens 'Red Hot Sally II' ~ Red Hot Sally II Salvia *id The round-lobed leaves emerge purple-pink

The round-lobed leaves emerge purple-pink and gradually deepen to dark violet with darker veins and has small white hairs that give it a frosted look in the light

but are usually removed to encourage foliage growth

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but intolerant of air pollution

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  High Maintenance

Salvia splendens 'Red Hot Sally II' ~ Red Hot Sally II Salvia *id The round-lobed leaves emerge purple-pinkRed Hot Sally II Salvia is a dwarf long blooming herbaceous perennial grown as an annual with a uniform habit and deep green foliage. The short spikes sporting hot red two lipped tubular flowers with matching elongated calyxes bloom from late spring until frost if dead headed. Flowers best in full sun and moist well drained soils. Drought tolerant and improved heat resistance. Type: Annual Origins: Brazil Height: 0. 5' 1' Spread: 0. 5 1' Spacing: 1'