Summary: Salvia regla is a perennial plant in the Lamiaceae family native to the United States and Mexico.

Botanical name: Salvia regla Cav. Family: Lamiaceae, Labiaceae Origin: United States, Mexico Common name: sage, red mountain sage Hardiness: -6°C for short periods Salvia regla is a deciduous perennial native to the Chisos mountains in Texas (USA), but also to the states of Coahuila, Durango, Hidalgo and Oaxaca. It reaches heights of 1 to 2 meters and widths of 1.50 meters. It blooms from August to frost. The flowers are red and elongated tubular. It needs rich, well-drained soil. It can be grown in sun or part-shade. It likes water in summer, but tolerates drought and heat. We grow it in part-shade with Fuchsia, watering in summer.