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Salvia 'Calamity Jane' - Calamity Jane Sage

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Salvia 'Calamity Jane' is an irresistible fusion of resilience and radiant charm native to the Texas landscapes. This formidable perennial, growing up to 2-3 feet tall and wide, brandishes a vibrant ballet of pink-to-cherry-red blossoms from summer to fall, harmoniously contrasting against its light green aromatic leaves. A true sun-worshipper, 'Calamity Jane' thrives under the full sun and stands undeterred by drought, once established. Its compact stature and low water needs make it a versatile star for rock gardens, borders, and containers alike. Beyond the visual spectacle, the fragrance from this shrub entices butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, infusing your garden with both vivid colors and vital biodiversity. With 'Calamity Jane', you get more than just a shrub—you invite vitality, vibrance, and a touch of wild Texan spirit into your landscape.

  • Size: Up to 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Vibrant pink to cherry-red
  • Foliage: Light green, aromatic leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant once established)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Wildlife: Hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees
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