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PlantMania
Oct 23, 2016 5:32 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Stewart
Pinehurst, Texas (Zone 8b)
While walking around yesterday at the zoo we came across this plant that the bee's were loving!
Hopefully it is not a common plant where I will be like
"I knew that"
Oma and Opa
Living to Learn
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Post #1304307 (1)
plantmanager
Oct 23, 2016 5:41 PM CST
Name: Karen
New Mexico (Zone 8a)
I'm not familiar with it, but I bet someone will have an ID soon. It is pretty!
Handcrafted Coastal Inspired Art
SeaMosaics!
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Post #1304312 (2)
janinilulu
Oct 23, 2016 5:45 PM CST
Name: Janine
NE Connecticut (Zone 6b)
Salvia oxyphora/Fuzzy Bolivian Sage, I think.
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Post #1304318 (3)
plantladylin
Oct 23, 2016 6:00 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
Yes,
Bolivian Hummingbird Sage (
Salvia oxyphora
)
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!
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Post #1304330 (4)
PlantMania
Oct 23, 2016 6:24 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Stewart
Pinehurst, Texas (Zone 8b)
plantladylin said:
Yes,
Bolivian Hummingbird Sage (
Salvia oxyphora
)
Wow... that's awesome! I will definitely need those! Sage... crazy. Thank you!
Oma and Opa
Living to Learn
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World Champion of Athletes Tongue
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@PlantMania
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Post #1304366 (5)
lauriebasler
Oct 23, 2016 6:53 PM CST
Name: Laurie b
Western Washington (Zone 7b)
I have never seen that one before. Flowers are incredible.
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Post #1304393 (6)
plantmanager
Oct 23, 2016 6:59 PM CST
Name: Karen
New Mexico (Zone 8a)
I love sages, and need to find that one now.
Handcrafted Coastal Inspired Art
SeaMosaics!
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@plantmanager
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Post #1304401 (7)
plantladylin
Oct 24, 2016 1:14 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
I googled and found a few places that list it for sale.
Flowers By The Sea:
http://www.fbts.com/salvia-oxy...
Plant Delights:
http://www.plantdelights.com/S...
Georgia Vines:
http://www.georgiavines.com/ca...
Vintage Green:
http://tom-piergrossi.squaresp...
Mudbrick Cottage Herb Farm:
http://www.herbcottage.com.au/...
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!
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