Salvia greggii Lipstick Zingiber The upturned

The upturned

plasticillate (made that one up) foliage arches out from a central crown

In the shade garden

newly-emerging

Hailing from the Sierra Madre Orientale mountain range in northeast Mexico

Salvia greggii Lipstick Zingiber The upturnedSalvia 'Lipstick' is one of the longest flowering and best performing Texas sage cultivars we have trialed. In our garden, it begins flowering in early May and continues through November. Each compact 3' tall x 3' wide clump of Salvia greggii 'Lipstick' is simply smothered in terminal flower spikes of lipstick red (RHS 50A) flowers, each highlighted by a white throat and brown calyx a hummingbird fiesta. Texas sage makes a great deer resistant,