Salvia Summer Jewel Pink Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting early-blooming, hummingbird-friendly container displays.
Brighten your garden with the Salvia Summer Jewel Pink Seed, an award-winning variety celebrated for its abundant pink flower spikes that bloom from spring through autumn. Enjoy blooms approximately two weeks earlier than other varieties, typically around 50 days after sowing. This plant develops a neat, branched habit, making it ideal for both vibrant garden beds and charming containers. Its ability to attract hummingbirds adds a lively touch to your outdoor space. Each package contains 250 raw, untreated seeds, ready to bring beauty and wildlife to your home.
$13.27
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
56
/ 1766
#56 in Seeds
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Seed Count
250
/ seeds (RAW / UNTREATED)
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, heat-tolerant, and early-blooming floral varieties
- Wildlife enthusiasts creating habitats for hummingbirds and local pollinators
- Landscapers needing tidy, long-lasting color for small garden spaces
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners preferring the ease of established nursery transplants
- Busy homeowners looking for low-maintenance, hands-off garden plants
- Gardeners wanting to avoid frequent pest monitoring and chemical treatments
Performance breakdown
Bloom Velocity
Reaches maturity two weeks faster than standard competitive varieties.
Pollinator Appeal
High-impact nectar production reliably draws hummingbirds to your garden.
Growth Habit
Densely branched structure maintains a tidy, professional aesthetic without pruning.
Seasonality
Extended flowering window provides consistent color from spring through autumn.
Versatility
Compact size performs equally well in garden beds or decorative containers.
Germination Reliability
Requires specific temperature control but rewards with consistent, uniform sprouts.
Key Specs
Seed Count
250 seeds (RAW / UNTREATED)
Germination Lighting
Don't Cover Seed
Germination Days
10-14 Days
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
55-60°F
Plant Height
18-20 inches
Plant Spread
24 inches
Features
- Award-winning AAS Winner variety
- Flowers early, around 50 days from sowing
- Long blooming season from spring to autumn
- Densely branched and tidy plant habit
- Excels in garden beds and containers
- Strongly attracts hummingbirds
- Annual life cycle
- Ideal for flower gardens
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Salvia Summer Jewel Pink seeds for their exceptional reliability and performance. The standout feature is the outstanding germination rate, often reported above 90 percent, making them highly dependable for all gardeners. Reviewers appreciate this variety's precocity; the Pink blooms significantly earlier than many other salvias, offering a welcome burst of soft color early in the season. The resulting plants feature a compact, tidy habit ideal for containers and edging. Furthermore, the plants maintain continuous bloom through hot summers and strongly attract hummingbirds and pollinators. Despite a premium price, the superior quality and long-lasting display confirm these seeds offer exceptional value, leading to high repurchase intent.
Know before you buy
You can expect the first blooms to appear approximately 50 days after sowing. This variety is noted for flowering about two weeks earlier than many other Salvia types.
No, these seeds require light to germinate. Simply press them into the surface of the soil and do not cover them.
No, these are raw, untreated seeds. They come exactly as harvested, without any chemical coatings or fungicides.
No, Salvia Summer Jewel Pink is an annual. It will complete its life cycle in a single season, providing blooms from spring through autumn before dying back with the frost.
Yes, their neat, branched habit makes them an excellent choice for containers. They reach a height of 18-20 inches and a spread of 24 inches, fitting well in most standard garden pots.
For the best results, maintain a soil temperature between 70-75°F. Under these conditions, you should see germination within 10 to 14 days.
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