Salvia, Cancer Weed, Lyreleaf Sage
Salvialyrata 'Purple Volcano'

Height

Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Sun Exposure
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)

Danger
Light Shade

Bloom Color
N/A

Bloom Time
White/Near White
Inconspicuous/none

Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details
Grown for foliage
Provides Winter Interest

Propagation Methods
May be a noxious weed or invasive

Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball

Category

Soil pH requirements
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Perennials

Where to Grow