Peachy Pink Salvia is a luminous cultivar of Salvia splendens van houttei that brings warm, glowing color to summer and fall gardens from June through November. Growing to a compact 36 inches tall and 30 inches wide, this deer-resistant perennial thrives in full sun across hardiness zone 9, attracting pollinators throughout its extended bloom season. The peachy pink flowers deliver sustained color when many other salvias have faded, making it a reliable anchor for late-season landscapes.
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Full Sun
Moderate
9-9
36in H x 30in W
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Moderate
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This cultivar produces those signature peachy pink flower spikes that seem to glow in afternoon light, drawing butterflies and hummingbirds from summer straight into fall. It reaches a manageable 3 feet tall with a spreading habit, fitting naturally into mid-border positions without overwhelming neighboring plants. Deer leave it untouched, and it handles moderate water regimes once established, reducing the fussing required to keep it thriving.
Peachy Pink Salvia serves as a backbone plant for late-season color in perennial borders and cottage gardens, valued specifically for extending the flowering season when annuals are declining. It works well in mixed beds where its warm peachy tones complement both cool silvers and deeper purples, and its nectar-rich flowers make it essential for pollinator gardens focused on sustaining insect populations into fall.
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