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Cardinal Sage   
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Cardinal Sage
N Introduced
Photo: Thingnam Girija
Common name: Cardinal Sage, Moroklei (Manipuri)
Botanical name: Salvia fulgen    Family: Lamiaceae (mint family)

Salvia is one of the largest genera of plants, with roughly 900 species. Cardinal sage is a half hardy perennial, producing spikes of glowing red flowers each with the lower lip covered in velvet-like hairs Erect, arching growth to 6' or more, with soft dark green leaves.