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Salvia Species, Canary Island Sage

Salviacanariensis

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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

canariensis (kuh-nair-ee-EN-sis)

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Synonym

Salvia lanata

Schraderia hastata

Sclarea tomentosa

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

N/A

Bloom Time

Fuchsia (red-purple)

Foliage

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Other Details

Other details

Shiny/Glossy

Propagation Methods

May be a noxious weed or invasive

Seed Collecting

From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

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AmyMorie

Green Cove Springs, FL (Zone 9a) | February 2010 | positive

A wonderful plant here in Los Angeles. Beautiful fuzzy pale green with pink flowers that look great againt blue skies. Ours grows 5 fee...Read More

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Salvia Species, Canary Island Sage

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