Salvia involucrata - 1 gallon plant

Roseleaf Sage, Rosy-leaf Sage
Family: Lamiaceae • Native to: Mexico, Puebla, Tamaulipas & Veracruz • Form: Shrub • Size: 5 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide • Bloom: summer to fall • Attracts: hummingbirds, bees, butterflies • Flowers: magenta • Prefers: full sun • Water min: little • Water max: moderate • Drought: once established • Soil: well-drained, loam, acid, tolerates alkaline • Suitable for: edging, container • Deer resistant • Deciduous
Flowers and bracts are reddish, beetroot color; bracts fall away as flower expands. Leaves and petioles with red veins. Has been used in herbal medicine. Native to Mexico where it grows in shady places near edges of forests.