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Lavender Fields Mealycup Sage

Salvia Farinacea 'Lavender Fields'

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Overview

The Salvia farinacea 'Lavender Fields' is a perennial sage standing at 18-24 inches tall with flower spikes reaching up to 36 inches. It boasts rich lavender-purple blooms from late spring to frost. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, with moderate drought tolerance once established. Space plants 12-18 inches apart. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding both aesthetic and ecological value to garden designs. USDA Zones 7-10.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, Very LowZones 8–10Type Annual
Lavender Fields Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea 'Lavender Fields') — It boasts rich lavender-purple blooms from late spring to frost
Lavender Fields Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea 'Lavender Fields') — Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, with moderate drought tolerance once established

Culture

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

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Annual
Family
Lamiaceae

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Lavender Fields Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea 'Lavender Fields') — It boasts rich lavender-purple blooms from late spring to frost
Lavender Fields Mealycup Sage (Salvia Farinacea 'Lavender Fields') — Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, with moderate drought tolerance once established
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