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These Salvias are generally hardy to at least 20 degrees F. Some are shrubby in warmer climates, and may act as herbaceous perennials in colder Zones. Some may require a mulch to survive early-season cold. All will do best in well-drained soil. And all are worth the effort!
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(Robin Middleton Mountain Sage) This blush pink & white flowered Mountain Sage is named for the British Salvia Guru who maintains the wonderful site, Robin's Salvias. The large flowers are quite dramatic a...
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(Red Velvet Mountain Sage) This is the most intense red flowering variety of Mountain Sage we grow - or know of. Medium sized flowers in profusion on a large, vigorous plant. In a mixed group of Autumn Sage & Mountain Sage, this is always the first one you will see.
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(People's Park Mountain Sage) Sometimes nature can be rebellious. This is one the Mountain Sages known as the Turbulent Sixties Series developed from an outlaw cultivar of the Southwestern native Salvia microphylla. Monterey Bay Nursery (MBN) named their ...
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(Big Orange Mountain Sage) Standout color is the big draw for this large growing Mountain Sage. Collected in the mountains of Northern Mexico, it grows well in a wide range of climates, including the hot dry Southwest and the cool moist Pacific Northwest. A difficult color to capture in a photo...
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(Big Orange Mountain Sage) Big color in a big plant. This Mountain Sage variety has the clearest orange color you can imagine, a perfect accent among yellows and blues. Collected in the mountains of Northern Mexico, it grows well in a wide range of climates, including the hot dry Southwest and ...
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(Azure Mountain Sage) Not really blue - really a light purple overlaid with a blue - but the best Mountain Sage in this color range. The plant habit is tightly branched, the size small. A perfect choice for containers, bedding or as a ground cover. The flowers are unusually large as well. A r...
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(Trinity Mountain Sage) Another superior Mountain Sage from Yucca-Do Nursery, this one growing low and wide - a perfect choice as a groundcover. The clear violet-pink flowers are large and numerous, and are displayed almost nonstop from Spring until the temperature drops into the mid 20s.
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(Hot Lips Sage) What a winner! Solid red flowers, solid white flowers - and everything in between - all on the same plant and often at the same time. This is a reliable clone of this much confused but highly desirable shrubby Sage.
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(Big Sheet Mountain Sage) When collected in Nuevo Leon, Mexico by Yucca-Do Nursery, the flowers were so large that it won the name "Big Sail". Very large bi-color flowers of magenta & cherry red cover the large growing and clumping plant. Growing dense and spreading with very large & attractive...
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(Scorching Pink Mountain Sage) Compact and small growing, this variety is well known for its tolerance of very hot climates. It responds well to "normal" garden culture, but not only survives but thrives in the heat of Southern California, the Southwest or Texas.
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(Glimmering White Mountain Sage) Compact and small growing, this variety is well known for its tolerance of very hot climates. It responds well to "normal" garden culture, but not only survives but thrives in the heat of Southern California, the Southwest or Texas. The dark calyx and stems make...
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(Flower Child Mountain Sage) This is the smallest, most compact Mountain Sage we grow - and it seems at times to have more flowers than leaves! One of the Turbulent Sixties Series from California's noteworthy Monterey Bay Nursery, it was found as a single branch sport of the famous clone 'Bezerke...
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(Elk Velvet Mountain Sage) What sets this FBTS cultivar apart from the Salvia microphylla group is its rich cardinal red and silvery pink bicolor flowers. Numerous and large, the blossoms and deep green foliage are showy from spring into fall.
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(Black Stem Mountain Sage) Intensely bright red flowers make this a special plant. But the substantial stiff black stems really sets this clone apart. The growth is upright and stiff - a great statement plant in a group of soft, rounded Salvias. The foliage is lush and large, with distinctive...
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(Byron's Mexican Sage) One of our favorite Mexican Sage varieties, this one is reputed to be an interspecific hybrid with S. hispanica. A moderately large plant with dark flowers and bi-color bracts that are quite large.
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(Little Mexican Sage) An easy to grow low shrub or perennial, Salvia mexicana var. minor is a fine plant for a small place or a small garden! Its flowers are miniature replicas of S. mexicana 'Limelight', and the...
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(Door of the Fox Mexican Sage) Moderately sized and unique, this Mexican Sage not only has superb bi-colored flowers - it has unusual, purplish leaves that make it stand out from other varieties. We are told it was collected in front of a brothel, hence the name.
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(Ocampo Mexican Sage) The largest of the Mexican Sage varieties we grow, this one grows to 7 or 8 or 10 feet tall each year. Featuring moderately large, medium blue flowers with an almost black calyx. Collected near the town of Ocampo, in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.
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(Limelight Mexican Sage) The chartreuse green calyxes and deep violet flowers of this sage form an electric combination that lights up the partial shade garden from late summer through fall. The light gray-green leaves are a handsome finishing touch.
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(La Placita Mexican Sage) Large and deep violet, the flowers of this tidy shrub bloom from late summer through fall. La Placita (the public square or small plaza) was collected in the mountains of Hidalgo, Mexico.
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