Cleveland Sage
Salvia clevelandii
SKU
07201
Beautiful violet-blue flower spikes cover this large bush beginning late April. Attracts hummingbirds and bees, this drought resistant perennial is perfect for naturalizing large areas. Native to Southern California and Baja California. Best with infrequent watering.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate grower 2-3 ft. tall and wide. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring through early summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, North American Native Selection, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Cut back hard and feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Trim off dead flowers to encourage reblooming.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11
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