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From creeping stoloniferous perennials to medium size shrubs, there are a number of Salvias that preform very well as groundcover plants. Those listed here may be large or small, drought tolerant or moisture loving - but all will form a dense cover that retards weeds and erosion.
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(Red Betony) Heralding from the arid Southwest, this attractive and desirable perennial is one of the best hummingbird plants. Small pastel red/orange flowers make a real impact due to their numbers - this plant is often covere...
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(Hidalgo or 7-UP Plant) I love to ask people what the smell of these leaves remind them of. Almost no one gets it on the first try, but when I say, "7 UP", their eyes light up, heads nod and the resounding answer is, "Yes!"
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(California Sunset Autumn Sage) When we first saw this plant in bloom, we were entranced by the blended sunset-shade colors - truly unique. And after growing it for a season, we are just as impressed by its compact & well branched plant habit. This is a very special Salvia!
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(Sally Greenwood Sage) This is a difficult color to capture in a photograph - a rich velvety royal purple overlaid with a blue sheen. It is unlike any other Salvia we know, both in color and in its tight, mounding habit. The small grey-green leaves are the perfect backdrop for more flowers than...
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(Big Swing Sage) This may be the winner of the "best cobalt blue Salvia" contest. The inch long and across flowers are displayed on strong wiry branched stems held well above the handsome foliage.
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(Mid-East Sage) Native to the mountains shared by Israel and Lebanon, this tidy sage is drought resistant, warmth tolerant and flowers over a long period of time.
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(Hairy Sage) A small but not delicate Sage from high elevations in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and an ideal plant for dry rock gardens or for close-up viewing. The hairy gray leaves on shiny, wiry stems frame 1/2 inch powder blue flowers with white bee lines in the throat. Drought tolerant and unha...
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(Bog Sage) This highly adaptive Salvia is ideal for the beginner as it is not at all fussy about soil type, sun exposure, drainage or frequency of watering.
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(Tubular Chilean Sage) This rare sage from the coastal mountains of northern Chile grows in an environment of foggy days and moderate temperatures. In the wild it can grow 9 feet tall and wide, but we have never seen one that large.
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(Thyme Leaf Sage) This is a gem! Tiny leaves, the size of the herb Thyme, are white wooly and dense on this small, well branched sub-shrub. The effect is almost white, which nicely displays the small cerulean blue flowers that have two prominent bee lines. This is a plant to see up close, in a...
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(Dandelion Leaf Sage) A most unusual and rewarding Salvia from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, this sturdy ground cover is hardy and adaptable.
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(Creeping Mexican Sage) Another fab Salvia species from Oaxaca, Mexico, this gently creeping perennial plant forms dense mats of small, thick and heavily textured almost round leaves. The large orange flowers on erect spikes appear on and off all througho...
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(Topanga Hummingbird Sage or Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is quite possibly our very favorite of the genus. This variety is very vigorous and spreads into a large mat. It was originally collected in Topanga Canyon in Los Angeles County.
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(Giant Hummingbird Sage or Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is quite possibly our very favorite of the genus. This variety is the largest form we grow, with enormous flowers of a rich, glistening, dark pink.
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(Little Hummingbird Sage or Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is quite possibly our very favorite of the genus. This variety is the smallest form we grow, with short spikes and large flowers of a rich, glistening, dark pink.
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(Elk Rose Hummingbird Sage) A dusky, smoky rose toned flower makes this an unusual variety of this California native. Add to the list: rapid growth, summer flowering, good sun tolerance and heavy & attractive leaves - and you have a winning formula. The result of several generations of our bre...
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(Apricot Hummingbird Sage or Cerro Alto Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is a rare apricot flowered variety from the mountains behind Big Sur, California.
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(Yellow Hummingbird Sage or Yellow Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is a rare yellow variety introduced by the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
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(Hummingbird Sage or Pitcher Sage) Highly desirable and spectacular in all ways, this California native Sage is quite possibly our very favorite of the genus. This strain is from the northern-most part of its range.
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(Sinaloan Blue Sage) The darkest true blue flowers imaginable held in airy spikes over deep green to purple, mat forming leaves. Sound nice? It is!
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