Eyelash Leaf Sage (Salvia blepharophylla) is a compact, perennial herb that thrives in well-drained soils and adapts well to full sun to partial shade. Preferring low water use, it flourishes in hot, humid environments and produces long-lasting, brilliant red blooms from early summer to late fall. Eyelash Leaf Sage serves as an attractive plant for hummingbirds and is known for its resilience, requiring minimal care once established.
Scientific Name: Salvia blepharophylla
Origin: Mexico
Height: 12 to 18 inches
Spread: 12 to 24 inches
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Low
Blooms: Spring-Fall
USDA Zones: 9-11