Salvia, Violet Sage, Meadow Sage, Balkan Clary, Woodland Sage 'Snow Hill'

Salvia

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
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)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From softwood 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
Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Benton, Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Clayton, California

Fairfield, California

San Diego, California

Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut

Dover, Delaware

Pensacola, Florida

Urbandale, Iowa

Salvisa, Kentucky

Rising Sun, Maryland

Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Lincoln Park, Michigan

West Plains, Missouri

Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Raleigh, North Carolina

Dayton, Ohio

Hamilton, Ohio

Bend, Oregon

Portland, Oregon

Knoxville, Tennessee

Anton, Texas

Austin, Texas

Breckenridge, Texas

Dallas, Texas

Gilmer, Texas

Grand Prairie, Texas

Jacksonville, Texas

Leesburg, Virginia

Petersburg, West Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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negative
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Grand Prairie, TX | September 2011 | positive

This is one of the few plants that survived the record heat wave of 2011 in the Dallas TX area and had only been in the ground about 3 mo...Read More

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West Plains, MO (Zone 6b) | December 2010 | positive

I LOVE this plant! Starts blooming for me in late spring and doesn't stop until the first hard frost! (Zone 6b) White, airish blooms al...Read More

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Dover, DE | May 2010 | positive

I love this plant. It comes back every year here. It does very well in Zone 7A. Looks very nice once it starts to bloom. It's very bee f...Read More

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Oxford, NS (Zone 5b) | May 2006 | positive

This plant grows very well for me in zone 5a, even in my heavy clay soil. It has a nice scent to it and the flowers are long lasting. I...Read More

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