Salvia Species, Wagner's Sage

Salvia wagneriana

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species
wagneriana (wag-ner-ee-AH-nuh)
Synonym
Salvia albopileata
Salvia tonduzii
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Light Shade
Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Alameda, California

Richmond, California

San Leandro, California

Sunnyvale, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

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J
San Diego, CA | July 2013 | positive

I live in San Diego. I see the bloom time given for this sage is incorrect. Mine blooms from late December through April.

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