Chaparral Sage

 

 

Salvia clevelandii

 

Lamiaceae

 

salvia_clevelandii.jpg

salvia_clevelandii2.jpg

 

Form: Perennial
Seasonality
: Evergreen

Size: 1 ft high by 1 ft wide
Leaves
: Small, silver-green coarse long ovals
Flowers
: Clusters of small lavender trumpets
Fruit
: Seed
Stems/Trunks
: rounded shrub
Range/Origin
: Southern and Baja California
Hardiness
: Sunset Zones 7-9, 14-24, 15o F

Comments: No thorns, attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds

 

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

·         Exposure: Full to partial sun

·         Water: Low, occasional deep watering

·         Soil: Sandy, well drained

·        Propagation: Seed

·         Maintenance: Minimal

 

Return To:

Common name

Latin/Scientific name