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Salvia, Mexican Sage 'Lime Calyx'

Salviamexicana

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Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
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Species
mexicana (meks-sih-KAY-nuh)
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Height

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Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color

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Bloom Time
Blue-Violet
Foliage
Late Summer/Early Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
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Evergreen
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Category

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Soil pH requirements
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow

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Regional
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