Salvia Is the Heat-Loving Flower That Keeps Giving—Here’s How to Grow It originally appeared on Dengarden. Are you seeking a colorful perennial to pop into your pollinator garden? Looking for a ...

It is important to properly water, prune, and protect your salvias in winter, otherwise you risk these plants not surviving ...

Salvias are sometimes called “super shrubs,” at least in this column, because they are easy to cultivate; diverse in form, size and blossom color; and well suited for gardens in summer-dry climates, ...

Q: I have an esperanza that has grown to 8 feet tall but does not flower. Last year, it froze to the ground but came back and had three flower clusters in October. A: Poor flowering has several causes ...

Q: Our autumn sage salvias didn’t bloom as well last year as they have in the past. In fact, the plants look rather ragged. Why would that happen? A: Autumn sages require fairly extensive pruning two ...

My garden includes numerous salvias. This genus, the largest in the Sage plant family, is widespread in the world, with 600 species in Central America and South America, 250 species in Central Asia ...