General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6 - 8 feet
Plant Spread: 10 - 12 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Other: Deep blue, Dark violet-blue
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds

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Common names
  • Mexican Sage

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