Although the scarlet version is best-known, salvia flowers do come in other colors, including blue, white, salmon, pink, purple, lavender, burgundy and orange. But the variation between salvia flowers goes beyond color. Salvia flowers, in their native lands, are perennials. But their cold-hardiness varies greatly. In northern climes, some salvias are perennials, but others are treated as annuals. Learn more about some of the most popular salvia flowers in this article.

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