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Salvia
Medium sized perennial shrub. Dark olive-green leaves. Late summer are brilliant blue-purple. Occurs naturally in Columbia, Peru and Ecuador, where it thrives in the Andes Mountains at 8000 to 8900 feet. It likes full sun and regular water, with rich, well drained soils. Tolerates some frost if grown in free draining soil and a sunny site.
Genus
Salvia
Species
Cultivar
Common name
Ribbed Sage
Family name
Labiatae
Place of origin
South America
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(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
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Soil Type
Moisture
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Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants