Mealycup Sage

Salvia Farinacea

Overview

Salvia farinacea, commonly known as Mealycup Sage, is an herbaceous perennial. Characterized by its striking cobalt blue blooms, it reaches a mature height of 1-3 feet and spreads up to 1-2 feet wide. Its flowering season spans from late spring to fall, offering a long display of color. Preferring full sun to partial shade, it thrives in well-drained soils. Drought-tolerant once established, it attracts pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, Very LowZones 8–10Type Annual

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Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Very Low
USDA zones: 8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Annual
Family: Lamiaceae

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Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea) — distinguished by its elongated flower spikes dusted with a mealy white; hence the name "Mealycup"

Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea) — is a striking perennial that is well-suited for adding vibrant color and texture to your garden landscape

Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea) — This plant is cold-hardy in USDA zones 7 to 10, but can be grown as an annual in cooler climates; salvia farinacea, commonly

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