Search Results for "Sage"

Salvia moorcroftiana (Kashmir sage)

Other names: Kashmir salvia, Moorcroft sage

S. moorcroftiana is rosette-forming, evergreen perennial with large, ovate, scalloped, woolly, grey-green leaves and, from late spring into summer, upright, branched stems bearing spikes of whorled, pale lilac flowers with hairy, green bracts.
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0.9m max. spread

0.9m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Salvia argentea (Silver sage)

S. argentea is a short lived perennial with very fuzzy, silver-green leaves that are arranged in wide rosettes. It has creamy white flowers in summer, but they should be removed to enjoy the foliage longer.
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0.7m max. spread

0.45m max. height

2-3 years to maturity

Phlomis herba-venti (Iranian Jerusalem sage)

Other names: Rough-leaved Jerusalem sage, Rough-leaved phlomis

P. herba-venti is a rosette-forming, deciduous perennial with arrow-shaped basal leaves and erect stems bearing narrowly lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and dense whorls of lilac-pink flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread

0.8m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Salvia verbenaca (Wild clary)

Other names: Eye-seed, Vervain, Wild sage , Small-flowered wild sage, Verbena sage, Salvia clandestina, Salvia controversa, Salvia horminoides, Salvia marquandii, Salvia cleistogama, Christ's eye

S. verbenaca is a aromatic, hairy, rosette-forming, evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial with elliptic to ovate, wrinkled, toothed, pinnate or lobed, grey-green leaves and erect stems bearing dense to lax, terminal spikes of whorled, violet-blue to purple flowers from early summer into autumn.
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0.45m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Eryngium foetidum (Thorny coriander)

Other names: Saw leaf herb, Culantro, Jia yuan qian, Hom tay, Pak chi farang, Cay muoy than, Cay nuitau, Cay ngo tan, Ngo ngai, Ngo tai, Shado beni, Mexican coriander, Spiritweed, Long coriander, Fitweed, False coriander

E. foetidum is a tender, tap-rooted biennial, often grown as an annual, with basal rosettes of oblong to broadly lance-shaped, spiny-toothed, dark green leaves and upright stems bearing green flower heads surrounded by prominent, lance-shaped, toothed, mid-green bracts.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Aloe arborescens (Candelabra aloe)

Other names: Deer-horn cactus, Stag-horn cactus, Octopus plant, Torch plant, Torch aloe, Krantz aloe

A. arborescens branching, tree-like, evergreen, succulent perennial with rosettes of sword-shaped, toothed, bright green leaves and erect racemes of tubular, red flower in late spring and early summer.
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2m max. spread

4m max. height

10-20 years to maturity

Lychnis flos-cuculi 'Nana' (Dwarf ragged robin)

Other names: Drawf crow flower, Drawf cuckoo flower, Drawf march gilliflower

'Nana' is a compact, rosette-forming, herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped, mid- to blue-green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, short, dark, erect stems bearing loose cymes of star-shaped, rose-pink flowers with deeply lobed petals.
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0.2m max. spread

0.2m max. height

2-5 years to maturity