It is *Salvia coccinea* as per my own database. A common ornamental herb in Western Himalaya, even more common than S.spendens. However, the final verdict will come from Gurcharan Sir! DSRawat Pantnagar.
On Monday, January 21, 2013 10:52:30 PM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > Gurcharan ji, > I just went through the post where you have explained the difference > between the two Red Salvias. > Please confirm the id of Salvia seen in Srinagar during visit in Sept,2011. > Regards, > Aarti > --

