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Salvia moorcroftiana x indica

Common Name:

Plant Type:
Evergreen perennial
Family:
Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Geographic Origin:
Hybrid origin
California Native?:
No
Plant Size:
2-3 feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Mixed plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring and summer
Flower Color:
Lavender blue
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil
Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate to occasional watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 10 degrees F. or less
This sage combines the most attractive features of both its parents. Wide, sturdy leaves are broad and an attractive blue grey shade. Flower stems arch over the leaves and display light blue flowers with a paler lip spotted purple. Flowering can continue for months, beginning in spring. Sun to part shade, reasonable drainage, moderate to occasional watering.