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Variegated plants are easy to like. They are dramatic additions to almost any garden, and inevitably draw the eye of visitors. For a comprehensive discussion of variegation in plants, see this article in Wikipedia.
The list of variegated Salvias is a short one, but contains some of our very favorite varieties. Here you will find all of the ones we grow.
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(Makino) We would grow this rare clone of the woodland Japanese native Salvia glabrescens even if it never flowered, because the arrow-shaped foliage is so lush, toothed and colorful. As they age, the arrow-shaped leaves transform from yellowish green to ...
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(Variegated Anise-Scented Sage) Rumpled and lance-shaped, the spectacular leaves of this sage are yellowish-lime with splotches of emerald. Rub them and you smell anise, a licorice-like scent. The bountiful, cobalt blue flowers cover the plant from summer into fall.
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(Variegated Mexican Sage) Although its deep violet flowers are compelling, it is the foliage of this sage that is its greatest attraction. Kelsi is full of surprises, including asymmetrical leaves that make this variety easy to identify.
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(Variegated Mirto de Montes Sage) Over the years, we have seen a number of variegated clones of Salvia microphylla. None were as good as this one, from Guru Brent Barnes of Riverside, California.
It is compact, very free blooming, and str...
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(Variegated Japanese Woodland Sage) Another very fine shade growing moisture loving shade from the forests of Japan. A standout because of the leaves edged in white, which really standout in the shade garden. Yellow flowers finish the package - a neat addition to the woodland garden.
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(Variegated Golden Sage) Our favorite variegated Sage. A very fine culinary variety, it does especially well in containers and in partially shaded conditions. The contrast between the deep green, golden green and cream colors varies in proportion to the light it receives: the more light the st...
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(Tricolor Culinary Sage) Three colors - medium green, creamy white and bright pink - make this the most colorful Sage we grow. Forming a tight, compact mound, we love it in a planting with it's plain leaf siblings. And yes, it is a marvelous addition to your kitchen garden.
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(Variegated Scarlet Sage) Crimson flowers topping bright yellow foliage mottled with deep green make this one of the most spectacular Salvias we grow. There are numerous clones of this variety throughout the U.S. nursery trade, but we consider ours to be the best.
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