Salvia 'Amante' Plant | Fuchsia Hummingbird Sage | Salvia guaranitica Hybrid

Product Description

Bring bold tropical color to your garden with Salvia 'Amante', a stunning flowering sage prized for its vibrant fuchsia-pink blooms and exceptional appeal to hummingbirds and butterflies. This eye-catching perennial produces tall spikes of richly colored flowers that create a dramatic display from summer through fall.

With its upright growth habit, lush foliage, and long blooming season, Salvia 'Amante' is an excellent choice for pollinator gardens, sunny borders, cottage gardens, and large containers. Its bright flowers add a beautiful splash of color while providing an important nectar source for beneficial pollinators.

Whether planted as a landscape accent or grouped for a bold seasonal display, Salvia 'Amante' delivers reliable beauty and garden interest throughout the warmer months.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Salvia guaranitica hybrid 'Amante'
Common Name: Amante Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Vibrant fuchsia pink
Bloom Season: Summer through fall
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Growth Habit: Upright, clumping perennial
Height: Approximately 3–5 feet (depending on growing conditions)
Water Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Attracts: Hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees

Why You'll Love It

• Brilliant fuchsia-pink flowers
• A favorite of hummingbirds and pollinators
• Long-lasting summer and fall blooms
• Beautiful vertical accent for garden beds
• Excellent choice for containers and borders
• Easy-care perennial with a tropical look

Planting & Care Instructions

Plant Salvia 'Amante' in rich, well-draining soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, it is fairly drought tolerant but performs best with consistent moisture during periods of heat.

Remove spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. In colder regions, protect roots with mulch or grow as a container plant that can be overwintered indoors.

Shipping & Plant Notes

Plants are carefully packaged and shipped ready for planting. Plant size and appearance may vary depending on the season and growing conditions. During colder months, plants may arrive dormant but will resume active growth when temperatures warm.