Harris Seeds Salvia Summer Jewel Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, hummingbird-friendly blooms in small spaces.
These seeds are the ultimate shortcut for a high-impact garden that blooms weeks ahead of the competition. While you sacrifice the variety of a mixed wildflower patch, you gain a reliable, hummingbird-magnet display that stays tidy and vibrant from spring through the first frost.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, high-performing, and early-blooming floral varieties
- Wildlife enthusiasts looking to attract hummingbirds and butterflies to gardens
- Homeowners in hot climates needing resilient, drought-tolerant landscape plants
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners lacking the time or space for indoor seed-starting
- Residents in humid climates prone to fungal plant diseases
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants that do not require deadheading
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Extended flowering window provides consistent color from spring through autumn.
Pollinator Appeal
Vibrant red spikes act as a reliable magnet for local hummingbirds.
Growth Habit
Densely branched structure maintains a tidy appearance without constant maintenance.
Germination Speed
Early blooming traits ensure a faster transition from seed to flower.
Versatility
Compact size adapts perfectly to both garden beds and container arrangements.
Seed Value
Generous packet size offers high volume for large-scale planting projects.
Key Specs
Color
Red
Quantity
250 seeds (RAW / UNTREATED)
Plant Type
Annual Flower
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Lighting
Don't Cover Seed
Germination Time
10-14 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
55-60°F
Plant Height
18-20 inches
Plant Spread
24 inches
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