Salvia farinacea
Mealy Cup Blue Sage
Description
This shrub will grow 3-4' tall and has bright green leaves that are light underneath. Spiked violet, deep blue, or white flowers bloom from late spring to winter. Often treated as an annual.
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial, Annual
Height Range
3-6'
Width Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.