Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001307
11/12/99
Salvia farinacea--Blue Sage
Height: 24 in Spacing: 18 in
Type: annual
Flowers: Blue, purple, white
Comments: Blue Sage is a source of cut flowers and has
grayish-green foliage. Provide a sunny growing area. The
plant tolerates heat well.
Propagation: Start seed early indoors.
Cultivars:
'Argent Blanche' (Vis. 1).
'Rhea Dark Blue'
'Signum'
'Strata'
'Victoria' (Vis. 2).
References for Cultivars: Lowell C. Ewart, 1997 Flower
Seed Trials, Michigan State University.
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