{"product_id":"flower-sage-scarlet-texas-native-2000-non-gmo-open-pollinated-seeds","title":"Flower Native Texas Salvia Sage Scarlet 2000 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(221, 16, 16);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Native Texas Salvia Sage Scarlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a heat-loving native flower valued for vibrant scarlet-red tubular blooms, distinctive square stems, and reliable performance in sunny gardens. Reaching approximately 18–24 inches, this salvia creates vertical interest in beds, borders, containers, pollinator plantings, and water-wise landscapes. Hummingbirds and butterflies are drawn to its vivid flowers, while its drought tolerance helps it thrive in hot, dry conditions once established. The long bloom season can provide color from early summer through the first frost, depending on local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 74, 13);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 82%. Test Date: 7\/26. WSF.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Scarlet Sage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant scarlet blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright tubular flowers add strong color and vertical interest to sunny garden spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHummingbird and butterfly favorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e The nectar-rich flowers attract pollinators throughout the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performs well in warm climates and hot summer conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerant once established:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires less supplemental water after roots are established, making it useful for xeriscape and water-wise gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong bloom season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can provide flowers from early summer through first frost when growing conditions are favorable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom and open-pollinated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow a time-tested flower that can reproduce naturally and support a lasting garden display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants whose DNA has not been altered in ways that do not occur naturally through traditional breeding methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in full sun for the strongest growth and best flowering. Scarlet Sage can tolerate some partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use sandy, gravelly, or otherwise well-drained soil. Avoid areas that remain wet after watering or rain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow outdoors after the last frost, or start seeds according to your local growing calendar. Press seeds lightly into the soil and avoid burying them deeply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants about 12–18 inches apart to allow airflow and room for mature growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly while seedlings establish. Once mature, reduce supplemental watering and allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light feeding in spring is generally sufficient. Avoid heavy fertilization, which can encourage foliage at the expense of blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are generally self-supporting, though a sheltered location can help protect tall stems from strong wind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverwintering:\u003c\/strong\u003e In warmer Zones 8–10, plants may return as tender perennials. In colder areas, grow as an annual and allow flowers to produce seed for future planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds® has supplied quality seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities through a Texas-certified seed business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds® has taken the \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\" href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/pages\/safe-seed-integrity-pledge\" title=\"Seed Integrity Pledge\"\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Customer Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e David answers customer service questions, usually within a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWays to Use Scarlet Sage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator Garden:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant near other nectar-rich flowers to create a welcoming space for hummingbirds and butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-Wise Landscape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use in xeriscape beds, native-inspired plantings, and hot areas where lower water needs are valuable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add scarlet vertical color to sunny borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow in a large container with well-drained soil for a colorful patio or balcony display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative Habitat Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine with other regionally appropriate flowers and grasses to support local garden biodiversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut Flower Accents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use flowering stems in casual arrangements while leaving enough blooms outdoors for visiting pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(237, 14, 14);\"\u003eOrder Scarlet Sage Native Flower Seeds Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(237, 14, 14);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today and bring vivid color, hummingbirds, and butterflies to your sunny garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bloom time, mature size, color intensity, and perennial behavior can vary with climate, soil, pollination, and growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store seeds in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. 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