Salvia elegans - Pineapple Sage

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Salvia elegans is more than just your average perennial herb. It's famously known as the Pineapple Sage, boasting a delightful profile of vibrant, tubular scarlet flowers and bright green lance-shaped leaves that title an enchanting pineapple scent. With a height and spread reaching up to a robust 4 feet, it's an eye-catching addition to any landscape. Flourishing in full sun to partial shade, Pineapple Sage requires a well-drained, moist environment and regular watering to thrive. It's more than just a visual spectacle; the Pineapple Sage is also a hummingbird magnet, attracting these whimsical creatures with its unique bloom from late summer into fall. Beyond the striking aesthetics and charming characteristics, the Pineapple Sage holds an enticing secret - it's edible. The sweet-tasting leaves, often incorporated in teas, cocktails and culinary dishes, add function to the plant's already remarkable beauty - making the Pineapple Sage truly one of a kind garden gem.