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Salvia, Common Sage 'Black Knight'

Salvia

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Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
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Height

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Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure

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Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color

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Bloom Time
Dark Purple/Black
Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball
From woody stem cuttings
Category

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow

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Regional

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

Sacramento, California

East Chatham, New York

East Hampton, New York

Raleigh, North Carolina

San Antonio, Texas

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msshevy
East Hampton, NY | April 2011 | positive

Beautiful in upstate NY garden as well as patio plant in NYC. Pinch off old stems for more growth.
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