Shrubby blue sage is a shrub growing to a height of 1.2 to 1.8 m with a spread half of that. The ovate leaves are 1.5 to 4 cm long and have serrated or wavy margins. Its profuse light blue to purple flowers are less than 1.3 cm in length and are produced from spring to fall.
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Distribution of Shrubby blue sage
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Habitat of Shrubby blue sage
Rocky, sandy, or gravelly soils on brushy slopes, thickets and chaparral from Edwards Plateau south to the coast of Texas
Distribution Map of Shrubby blue sage
Shrubby blue sage is primarily native to certain areas in North America. While it is found predominantly in its native regions, shrubby blue sage has spread to other locales, adapting to various semi-arid to subtropical environments across the continent.
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No species reported
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Basic Care Guide
Transplant
18-24 inches
For shrubby blue sage, it thrives when transplanted in the balmy embrace of midseason warmth, from the efflorescence of late spring to the waning heat of late summer. Ensuring a sun-kissed, well-drained spot will reward you with vibrant growth.
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Shrubby blue sage
Salvia ballotiflora
Also known as: Shrubby blue salvia
Shrubby blue sage is a shrub growing to a height of 1.2 to 1.8 m with a spread half of that. The ovate leaves are 1.5 to 4 cm long and have serrated or wavy margins. Its profuse light blue to purple flowers are less than 1.3 cm in length and are produced from spring to fall.
Planting Time
Spring, Early summer, Fall
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Key Facts About Shrubby blue sage
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Attributes of Shrubby blue sage
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Planting Time
Spring, Early summer, Fall
Plant Height
91 cm to 1.8 m
Leaf type
Evergreen
Ideal Temperature
15 - 35 ℃
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Distribution of Shrubby blue sage
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Habitat of Shrubby blue sage
Rocky, sandy, or gravelly soils on brushy slopes, thickets and chaparral from Edwards Plateau south to the coast of Texas
Distribution Map of Shrubby blue sage
Shrubby blue sage is primarily native to certain areas in North America. While it is found predominantly in its native regions, shrubby blue sage has spread to other locales, adapting to various semi-arid to subtropical environments across the continent.
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