Salvia sclerea
Family: Lamiaceae
Common names: CLARY, CLARY SAGE, SAGE
Synonym: Salvia clary sage
Native to: Europe To Central Asia
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3 feet
Flower
blue/green, pink, violet, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Plant features: weedy
Edible: herb
Exposure: light shade, sun
Weedy
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
