Salvia Species, Cobalt Sage, West Texas Grass Sage

Salviareptans

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species
reptans (REP-tanz)
Synonym
Salvia leptophylla
Salvia linifolia
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °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
Medium Blue
Blue-Violet
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other Details
Other details
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Shiny/Glossy
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Tucson, Arizona

Fairfield, California

Hesperia, California

Knights Landing, California

Martinez, California

Sonoma, California

Millis, Massachusetts

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Houston, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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Millis, MA (Zone 6a) | July 2007 | positive

A wonderful plant for late summer/fall flowering here in eastern Massacusetts. A bee and butterfly magnet in September when it is in ful...Read More

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