Of the more than 800 kinds of salvia, the most common is the ancient herb Salvia officinalis or common gray culinary sage. Square stemmed, with pungent foliage, these awesome plants come in many sizes ...

Salvia adds spiky texture and vertical lift to the garden, as well as those elusive shades of blue — Indigo Spires, Mystic Spires Blue, Mysty Blue and Big Blue. Proven Winners has introduced the new ...

Salvias are such popular plants that can turn any garden into a floral paradise that's buzzing with bees and other pollinators. What's more, they're also great for adding to container gardens as a ...

If you're looking for garden ideas for spring, it's never a bad time to start a pollinator garden. Not only do pollinators enact an essential function for agriculture, but they also serve as natural ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I'm almost embarrassed to admit how much joy the common red salvia has given me over the winter, for there is nothing rare or even ...

Here at the LSU AgCenter, we choose new Louisiana Super Plant selections each fall and spring. Usually, only a particular cultivar or variety of a plant receives this prestigious designation. But this ...

Whether in containers on your patio, pots on your table or brightening a summer flower bed, red, white and blue blooms offer a burst of July 4th spirit. As the old FTD slogan goes, “Say it with ...

Salvias are important plants for the summer and autumn landscape in South Texas. Most are drought-tolerant and all (as far as I know) are deer-proof. I say most are drought-tolerant because the Salvia ...

I have wonderful red salvia in my garden and I want to know when to prune it and how to transplant it. Ahhh! The eye-catching Scarlet Salvia Salvia coccinea certainly brightens any garden. In addition ...

Salvias and lantanas are important plants for the summer and autumn landscapes in South Texas. Most are drought-tolerant and deer-proof. They are also important sources of nectar for butterflies, ...