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Salvia lavandulifolia (Spanish sage)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Salvia lavandulifolia

Other names: Spanish sage, Lavender Sage, Salvia officinalis var lavandulifolia, Salvia officinalis 'Lavandulifolia'


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Genus: Salvia

Species: S. lavandulifolia - S. lavandulifolia is a compact, woody-based perennial with narrow, aromatic, downy, grey-white leaves and upright racemes of pale violet-blue flowers in midsummer.

Salvia lavandulifolia is: Deciduous

Flower: Pale-blue, Violet in Summer

Foliage: Flushed white, Grey in Spring; Grey, Flushed white in Summer; Grey, Flushed white in Autumn

Fragrance: Foliage is scented

Habit: Clump-forming, Spreading

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Specific pests: Leafhoppers , Slugs , Snails

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering to encourage another flush of flowers in autumn.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Salvia lavandulifolia (Spanish sage) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Ground Cover, Mediterranean, Wildlife

Cultivation: Grow in free-draining soil in a sunny, sheltered position.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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