Salvia, Rose Leaf Sage, Rosebud Sage
Salviainvolucrata 'El Cielo'

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: involucrata (in-vol-yoo-KRAY-tuh)
Cultivar: El Cielo

Height

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

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

Sun Exposure
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)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Magenta (pink-purple)

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

Other details
Deciduous
Shiny/Glossy

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting

Category

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Perennials

Where to Grow