Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific Name: Salvia pachyphylla

Common Name: Salvia Rose Sage, Desert Sage

Description

Salvia Rose Sage, (Salvia pachyphylla) is a California native with silvery foliage and large ornamental flowers.

Pronunciation(SAL-vee-ah)
Plant TypePerennial Tender
Hardiness Zone(5-6)7-9
Sunlightfull sun
Moistureaverage, draught tolerant
Soil & Sitesandy, well drained
Flowersviolet blue petals, rosy bracts, long stamens
Dimensions24-36 inches tall, spread 24 inches
Maintenanceprune back for shape in fall
Propagationseeds, cuttings
Native SiteNative to California.
Misc FactsThe word salvia is derived from the Latin word salvere "to be in good health". 2005 Plant Select Winner AKA: Giant Flowered Purple Sage
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