General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
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: 20 - 30 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Ballet™
Trade Name: Swan Lake
Cultivar name: 'Swan Lake'
Common names
  • Meadow Sage
  • Salvia

'Swan Lake' was a featured
Plant of the Day for June 20, 2016.
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Date: 2011-05-25
Location: western Oregon
Date: 2016-02-27

Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissio
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Anndixon On June 15, 2018 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
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