Culinary Sage | |
Sage | |
Common Sage | |
Salvia |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Glaucous Other |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Groundcover Shade Tree Medicinal Herb Vegetable |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Layering |
Pollinators: | Birds |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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