Salvias are a super selection for summer landscape color

Salvias perform well in containers. These red, tubular flowers are pollinator magnets. (Photo by Heather Kirk-Ballard/LSU AgCenter)
Here at the LSU AgCenter, we choose new Louisiana Super Plant selections each fall and spring. Usually, only a particular cultivar or variety of a plant receives this prestigious designation. But this year, we couldn’t pick just one. Salvias are an excellent addition to warm-season landscapes, and with a wide range of colors and sizes available, it was hard to decide on a favorite. So we gave…

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