Salvia Species, Baby Sage, Blackcurrant Sage, Graham's Sage, Little Leaf Sage
Salviamicrophylla

Height

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Sun Exposure
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)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger
Full Sun

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Medium Purple

Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details
Evergreen
Deciduous
Provides Winter Interest
This plant is resistant to deer

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
From woody stem cuttings

Category

Soil pH requirements
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Perennials

Where to Grow