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Salvia officinalis

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Garden or Common Sage

 
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This shrubby perennial will grow 1'-3' tall and 1'-2.5' wide. It has gray green leaves that are white and hairy underneath and clusters of bluish purple flowers that bloom in late spring and summer.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Englishcottage, Mediterranean

 

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Unusualfoliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer

 

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raisedplanter, Walkways

 

Special Uses

Container

 

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.