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Salvia Species, Meadow Clary, Meadow Sage

Salviapratensis

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)

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Species

pratensis (pray-TEN-sis)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

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

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Blue-Violet

Foliage

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Other Details

Other details

Herbaceous

Propagation Methods

May be a noxious weed or invasive

Seed Collecting

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

From seed; direct sow after last frost

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(Zone 6a) | May 2009 | positive

I started this plant from seed a few years back(very easy) and love it! It's just coming into full bloom now. It has a wonderful deep lav...Read More

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Salvia Species, Meadow Clary, Meadow Sage

Salviapratensis

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