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Salvia Species, Highland African Sage, Nile Sage

Salvianilotica

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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
nilotica (ny-LOH-tee-kuh)
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Synonym
Height

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Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
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)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color

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Bloom Time
Light Blue
Foliage

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Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Category

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements
Annuals
Herbs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow

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