Perennials > Salvia > Salvia lavandulifolia > Salvia lavandulifolia
Salvia lavandulifolia
Spanish Sage
Origin: Native to Spain and southern France.
| Family |
| Lamiaceae |
| Genus |
| Salvia |
| Species |
| lavandulifolia |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 14 |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A compact sub-shrub perennial with silver-green, downey leaves, as well as violet-blue flowers in summer. |
| Landscape |
| Gravel gardens, coastal gardens, flower beds and borders. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil. |
| Shape |
| Bushy. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Susceptible to honey fungus, powdery mildews, verticillium wilt, foot rot, and root rot. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by softwood cuttings or semi-ripe cuttings or seed. |
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