Salvia farinacea (Mealy Sage)
Salvia farinacea 'Strata'
Botanical name: Salvia farinacea
Common name: Mealy Sage
Family: Lamiaceae
Origin: Mexico
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Violet-blue spikes rest on a compact plant of typically narrow salvia-like leaves; however, the shiny leaves are what set this species apart from most other Salvia, which bear velvety-dull leaves. Cultivars are available in various shades of blue, purple, lavender, white and bicolor.
Similar plants: Salvia farinacea (Mealy Sage)
- Salvia argentea (Silver Sage)
- Salvia aurea (Brown Salvia)
- Salvia coccinea (Red Salvia)
- Salvia discolor (Andean Sage)
- Salvia dolomitica (South African Sage)
- Salvia elegans (Pineapple Sage)
- Salvia guaranitica (Anise-scented Sage)
- Salvia hispanica (Chia)
- Salvia lanceolata (Rusty Sage)
- Salvia lanigera (Wooly Sage)
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