General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 18 - 24 inches
Plant Spread: 18 - 24 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP21,097

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Trade name information:
Series: Mesa™
Trade Name: Azure
Cultivar name: 'Mes Azur'
Common names
  • Salvia
  • Autumn Sage

'Mes Azur' was a featured
Plant of the Day for July 8, 2016.
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Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-11-05
Thriving in the mild autumn temps .
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-10-14
Planted today.
Location: NW MO - zone 6a
Date: 2016-10-20
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2013-06-29
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2018-06-22

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