Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Salvia chamaedryoides

 

Scientific Name:

Salvia chamaedryoides

Common Name:

 

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

1'-3' X 3'-4'

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

masses of bright blue tubular blooms spring-fall

Zone

hardy to 15-20° F

Description, Notes

Mexican native known for its mounding grey foliage clumps and sharply contrasted bright blue blooms; drought and deer resistant; attracts hummingbirds; excellent choice for dry shade/under oaks









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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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