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Salvia Species, Texas Blue Sage

Salviatexana

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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

texana (tek-SAY-nuh)

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Synonym

Salvia texana var. canescens

Salviastrum texanum

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Hardiness

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

N/A

Bloom Time

Medium Blue

Blue-Violet

Medium Purple

Foliage

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Blooms repeatedly

Other Details

Other details

Deciduous

Herbaceous

Succulent

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall

From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | March 2009 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. Texas Sage (Salvia texana) is native to New Mexico and Texas.

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Salvia Species, Texas Blue Sage

Salviatexana

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