Salvia, Hybrid Sage, Ornamental Sage 'Big Swing'

Salvia

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 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)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Dark Blue
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
This plant is resistant to deer
Shiny/Glossy
Succulent
Velvet/Fuzzy
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Buckeye, Arizona

San Jose, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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New Jersey 6b, NJ | June 2017 | neutral

The flower color is gorgeous but I wasn't a fan of this salvia especially in our small garden. The leaf ratio to flower ratio is dispropo...Read More

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San Jose, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2015 | positive

Mine does very well in a large container with its lovely large dense leaves and thick sturdy tall flower stalks that have multiple off-sh...Read More

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