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Salvia, Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg Salvia 'Moonlight'

Salviagreggii

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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

greggii (GREG-ee-eye)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

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

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

N/A

Bloom Time

Pale Yellow

Foliage

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Other Details

Other details

Evergreen

Smooth

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

From woody stem cuttings

From softwood cuttings

From semi-hardwood cuttings

From hardwood cuttings

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

From seed; direct sow after last frost

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Marilynbeth

Hebron, KY | July 2007 | positive

I'm hoping by planting this in the ground, that it will survive our zone 6 Winter. Found this at a local Nursery.

I love ...Read Morethe paleness of this Salvia color.

lisamr

Rotterdam, NY (Zone 5b) | October 2005 | positive

I grow this plant in a container in full sun. I like it...it's light yellow colored flowers are a nice break from the usual blue's and re...Read More

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