Salvia, Clary Sage, Painted Sage, Horminum Sage 'Marble Arch Rose'

Salviaviridis

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species
viridis (VEER-ih-diss)
Synonym
Salvia horminium
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Sun Exposure
Not Applicable
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Rose/Mauve
Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Soil pH requirements
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Annuals
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Prospect, Kentucky

Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Brooklyn, New York

Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

Sunbury, Pennsylvania

Leesburg, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
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Sunbury, PA | July 2011 | positive

I was pleasantly surprised to find this plant growing in my garden. I didn't plant it so don't know how it got there but it is very prett...Read More

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Delray Beach, FL (Zone 10b) | October 2010 | positive

I was pleasantly surprised with this salvia. The colored foliage looks beautiful in a cottage setting with pink roses.

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