Salvia Species, Canary Island Sage
Salviacanariensis

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: canariensis (kuh-nair-ee-EN-sis)

Synonym:Salvia lanata

Synonym:Schraderia hastata

Synonym:Sclarea tomentosa

Height

Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Sun Exposure
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
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color
N/A

Bloom Time
Fuchsia (red-purple)

Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Other details
Shiny/Glossy

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

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Perennials

Where to Grow