Description
Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' - 5 Gallon Size: 5 Gallon Height: 10-18" Width: 10-14" Exposure: Sun or Partial Shade Spacing: 2-3 ft. Water Needs: Low water Foliage: Evergreen Bloom Season: Year Round Bloom Color: Pink and White Height (at Maturity): 2-4 ft. Width (at Maturity): 2-3 ft. Soil Preference: Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' is a compact and showy perennial plant that is a favorite among gardeners for its vibrant flowers and long bloom time. It is a member of the mint family and is native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. The 'Hot Lips' variety of Salvia microphylla is known for its striking bi-colored flowers, which are bright red with a white edge. The blooms are arranged in whorls along the stems and can appear from late spring through fall. This plant typically grows to be around 2-3 feet tall and wide, making it a great choice for smaller gardens or containers. The foliage of Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' is a glossy, dark green color, and has a slightly fuzzy texture. This plant is a sun-loving perennial that thrives in well-draining soil and requires regular watering to maintain its lush appearance. It is also known to attract pollinators, such as hummingbirds and butterflies, to the garden. In addition to its striking appearance, Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' is also prized for its hardiness and low maintenance requirements. It is resistant to pests and diseases and can withstand periods of drought and high heat. It also benefits from regular deadheading to encourage further blooming throughout the season. Overall, Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' is an eye-catching and easy-to-care-for plant that is sure to add a pop of color to any garden or landscape.
Delivery Areas – Southern California
PlantClearance.com proudly delivers to the following Southern California counties:
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and San Diego County.
Delivery Rates (Southern California):
Order Total Delivery Rate
$200–$599 $69
$600+FREE Shipping
Delivery Areas – Northern California, Las Vegas, and Arizona
For Northern California, Las Vegas (Nevada), and Arizona, a minimum order of $600 is required.
An additional 20% delivery fuel surcharge applies to all orders, regardless of size.
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Our Commitment:
As part of our unwavering dedication to sustainability, we take great pride in delivering your plants and trees without the use of any cardboard boxes. Furthermore, we utilize our own fleet of eco-friendly vans to ensure that we uphold our commitment to sustainable practices throughout every stage of the delivery process. Our commitment to your satisfaction goes beyond just reducing waste and emissions, as we guarantee that your products are in the capable hands of our expert team members. With their careful attention and exceptional skills, your plants and trees will arrive in immaculate condition, ready to thrive in your care.
- At Plant Clearance, we specialize in delivering the highest quality plants grown specifically for California's unique climate and conditions.
- Our plants are hand-selected by our team of experts to ensure that only the best plants are procured for our customers.
- We monitor each plant from the moment it's selected until the moment it arrives at your location to ensure that it arrives in the best possible condition.
Welcome to PlantClearance.com, your go-to online nursery for premium privacy hedge plants, landscape trees, and fruit trees at unbeatable wholesale prices. We proudly serve homeowners, landscapers, and contractors across California, Nevada, and Arizona—delivering healthy, grower-direct plants straight from our own active growing grounds.With over a decade of experience and a reputation built on quality and service, we’ve become one of the most trusted nurseries in the region. Our direct-to-customer model allows us to offer deep discounts—up to 70% off retail—on the most in-demand plants for privacy, shade, landscaping, and fruit production.
What to Expect on Delivery
Your order from PlantClearance is more than just plants — it’s a carefully prepared experience from our nursery to your landscape.
- Premium Quality: Each plant is hand-selected by our nursery team for its health, size, and beauty — ready to thrive in your garden.
- Professionally Prepared: Before delivery, plants are cleaned, pruned, and inspected to ensure strong roots and vibrant growth.
- Delivered With Care: We don’t ship in boxes — your plants are personally delivered on our own box trucks, standing upright and secured for a safe, damage-free trip straight to your home or job site.
- Helpful Guidance: Every order includes a thank-you card and QR code linking to detailed care tips and planting instructions.
At PlantClearance, we handle every plant with the same care we give in our nursery — so it arrives fresh, full, and ready to thrive the moment it’s delivered.