Hardy selection of a southwestern ever-blooming sage. Bright red selection of this shrubby sage. Flowers lightly throughout the summer and then kicks up the blooming to high gear once the short days of autumn arrive.Crimson to scarlet flowers are produced in repeated flushes through the summer and autumn. Best cut back in spring. Woody perennial. Xeriscape. Garden loam, clay or sandy soil. USDA zones 5b-10.