Salvia mellifera
Family: Lamiaceae
Common name: SAGE
Native to: California
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: clumping, erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 6.75 feet
Max width: 6.6 feet
Flower
blue/green, violet, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: light shade, sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant
Butterflies that feed on this plant
