Salvia blancoana

Salvia

Lamiaceae

Native Plants

Zone 4–9

🐾 Pet-Safe

Salvia blancoana is a drought-adapted Mediterranean sage that thrives in well-drained soils with partial shade, especially in hot climates. Water moderately and avoid waterlogged conditions, which can cause root rot. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain a tidy, bushy shape.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Moderate

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Moderate

Mature Height

12″ – 36″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

18″

Watering Schedule

Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Temperature

-20° – 90°F

Mature Spread

up to 24″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Medium

Propagation: Seed, Division

Ecology & Origin

Native to

Algeria

Morocco

Spain

Attracts

🐝 Bees

🐝 Butterflies

Safety & Use

⚕ Medicinal

🐾 Pet-safe

Sources

Data: trefle, usda

Image: trefle.io — Taken Oct 16, 2010 by Pedro Gaspar (cc-by-sa)

Hardiness Zones

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