Salvia officinalis |
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Garden or Common Sage |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom
Description
This shrubby perennial will grow 1'-3' tall and 1'-2.5' wide. It has gray green leaves that are white and hairy underneath and clusters of bluish purple flowers that bloom in late spring and summer.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Herb
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Grey Green, Light Green, Purple, White, Variegated
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.