Salvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’

Introduced by Richard Turner after it was shared with him by his maid, who brought it from her home in Mexico. Fast to 4′ w x 30″ h, stunning bicolor flowers…red tip w/ white lip. With warm nights in summer, new flowers are all red with occasional solid white ones. As fall nears, the flowers again will be bicolor red & white. Sun, drained soils Hot, hot, hot!! Even in a pot!