Common names:
Fruit Sage
Fruit-Scented Sage
Peach Sage

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Leaves:Unusual foliage color: yFzzu
Deciduous
Flowers:Showy
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Orange: -pgtoat ii anMn,kkHpne
Other
Flower Size:Under 1"
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Spring
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Uses:Groundcover
Culinary Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Humidity tolerant
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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