New and Unread Tree-Mails
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Wood Sage |
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Violet Sage |
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Ornamental Meadow Sage |
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Balkan Clary |
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Perennial Woodland Sage |
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Salvia |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 9 - 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue Other: Dark blue; violet-purple |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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