Salvia, Gentian Sage, Spreading Sage 'Guanajuato'

Salviapatens

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species
patens (PAT-ens)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Dark Blue
Foliage
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other Details
Other details
Succulent
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Soil pH requirements
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Lake Elsinore, California

Los Angeles, California

Martinez, California

Richmond, California

Brownstown, Indiana

Barbourville, Kentucky

Copperas Cove, Texas

Kalama, Washington

Seattle, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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Copperas Cove, TX | April 2012 | positive

My first year growing this plant . purchased 4 from high country gardens . Do not know how it will do so planted them in 4 different loc...Read More

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