The plants are about three feet tall and are spaced 18 inches apart. Flower colors are purplish blue or white Salvia may be grown from seed or cuttings. Three to four inch softwood cuttings, taken from young shoots, root readily. The seed germinates in 12 to 15 days at 70 degrees. The seed of red flowered varieties requires light for germination.
Salvia usually transplants well.
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