| Sage | |
| Salvia |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Green Blue: hypddvrilub ewlteseVtlcioxule i i apeep v |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter: m Dusedi fnoenrpofge nkarhgdr ywa hsg mooicr wealeaeieteel |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Pollution |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious: 3BA C2PF26;PR7P |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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