Salvia Species, Clary Sage, Muscatel Sage
Salviasclarea

Synonym:Salvia altilabrosa

Synonym:Salvia calostachya

Synonym:Salvia coarctata

Synonym:Salvia foetida

Height

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 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

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Pink
White/Near White

Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details
Deciduous

Propagation Methods
May be a noxious weed or invasive

Seed Collecting
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Category

Soil pH requirements
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Biennials

Where to Grow