Salvia Reddy Mix Seed
Best compact annuals for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance floral displays.
Brighten your garden with the Salvia Reddy Mix Seed, an annual offering a vibrant blend of seven distinct colors: Bright Red, Lavender, Pink, Purple, Scarlet Bicolor, Salmon, and White. These plants are celebrated for their stocky, colorful flower spikes and compact, genetically dwarf habit, creating a visually stunning display. Densely packed florets provide excellent contrast against dark green foliage, making them ideal for pack production and adding a pop of color to any landscape. Ready to ship, these seeds promise a beautiful and low-maintenance addition to your floral collection.
$9.88
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
978
/ 1801
#978 in Seeds
Price vs Category Average
-47%
Below average
Size
250
/ seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a vibrant, multi-colored landscape display
- Busy homeowners living in hot, dry climates
- Eco-conscious gardeners wanting to support local pollinators
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners lacking patience for long germination periods
- Gardeners in humid regions prone to fungal issues
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring hands-off plant care
Performance breakdown
Color Variety
Seven distinct shades provide a complete, vibrant palette for any landscape.
Growth Habit
Genetically dwarf stature ensures a tidy, compact look without constant pruning.
Germination Ease
Clear temperature requirements make starting these seeds straightforward for most growers.
Visual Impact
Densely packed florets create a high-contrast display against rich green foliage.
Production Efficiency
Uniform growth patterns make these ideal for professional-grade pack production.
Maintenance Level
Low-maintenance annuals that deliver consistent color throughout the growing season.
Key Specs
Size
250 seeds
Style
RAW / UNTREATED
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Lighting
Don't Cover Seed
Germination Days
7-10 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Night
55-60°F
Plant Spread
8-10 inches
Features
- Formula mixture of seven Salvia colors
- Compact, genetically dwarf plant habit
- Stocky, colorful flower spikes
- Densely packed florets for visual appeal
- Contrasts well with dark green foliage
- Ideal for professional pack production
- Annual life cycle
- Ready to ship
What customers say
Customers express high satisfaction with the Salvia Reddy Mix, focusing primarily on its outstanding aesthetic value and reliable performance. Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional germination rates, indicating high seed viability. The resulting garden display is a major highlight, featuring a vibrant, diverse palette of crimsons, purples, and pinks that offer a spectacular, long-lasting show. These plants establish quickly, exhibiting vigorous and heat tolerant growth perfect for borders and containers. Gardeners also appreciate the ecological benefit, noting the mix effectively attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. Overall, the Salvia Reddy Mix delivers reliable results and superior visual appeal, making it a highly recommended choice for annual color.
Know before you buy
This formula mixture includes seven distinct colors: Bright Red, Lavender, Pink, Purple, Scarlet Bicolor, Salmon, and White.
No, do not cover the seeds. They require light to germinate, so they should be sown on the surface of your growing medium.
These are genetically dwarf plants that reach a compact height and spread of approximately 8 to 10 inches, making them perfect for borders or containers.
For best results, maintain a soil temperature between 70-75°F during the germination phase. Once established, the plants prefer a daytime temperature of 70-75°F and a cooler nighttime temperature of 55-60°F.
No, these are raw, untreated seeds.
Under optimal conditions with proper light and temperature, you can expect germination to occur within 7 to 10 days.
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