Other names: Common sage, Common garden sage , Sauge, Small leaf sage, Garden sage, Salvia officinalis 'Greek'
S. officinalis is a herb with aromatic yellow-green leaves and spires of blue flowers in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Salvia transsylvanica (Blue cloud)
Other names: Romanian sage, Transylvanian sage
S. transsylvanica is an herbaceous perennial, forming wands of mint-like growth topped with bright blue flowers in autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Pulmonaria saccharata Argentea Group (Bethlehem lungwort)
Other names: Bethlehem sage, Jerusalem sage
Argentea Group is a clump forming, herbaceous perennial with ovate, silvery leaves and leafy stems toped with red flowers that deepen to purple-violet in spring.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Salvia spathacea (Pitcher sage)
Other names: Bee sage, Hummingbird sage
S. spathacea is a spreading herbaceous perennial with upright stems bearing fruity scented purple-red flowers in late summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Gaping-flowered sage, Kashmir sage, Himalayan sage
S. hians is a clump-forming, sticky-hairy, short-lived, deciduous perennial with broadly ovate, toothed, aromatic, veined and wrinkled, dark green leaves and erect, branched stems bearing spikes of two-lipped, white-marked, purple-blue flowers throughout summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Cleveland sage, Fragrant sage, Mountain sage
S. clevelandii is a dwarf, rounded, evergreen shrub with downy stems, ovate to elliptic or lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and, in summer, terminal whorls or short spikes of white, blue or violet flowers.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Salvia x jamensis (Hybrid Mexican sage)
Other names: James sage
S. x jamensis is a bushy, borderline hardy, semi-evergreen shrub with ovate, toothed, mid-green leaves and, in summer and autumn, terminal racemes of red, rose-pink, orange, salmon or pale yellow flowers.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Salvia involucrata (Rosy-leaf sage)
Other names: Rosebud sage
S. involucrata is a tall, sub-shrubby perennial with ovate to heart-shaped, tapering, softly hairy dark green leaves and, from late summer to mid-autumn, dense, terminal racemes of purple-red flowers with prominent pink bracts that fall as the flowers open.
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1m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Salvia blancoana (Spanish Sage)
Other names: Eucalyptus Sage
S. blancoana is a prostrate, deciduous sub-shrub with narrow, aromatic, blue-green leaves and spikes of pale violet-blue flowers with white markings in early to midsummer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Honey sage
S. mellifera is a borderline hardy, rounded, dense, evergreen shrub with upright stems bearing aromatic, oblong to lance-shaped, deeply veined, olive-flushed, dark green leaves, woolly beneath, and dense whorls of tubular, two-lipped, lightly fragrant, white, pale blue, or pale lavender flowers in late spring.
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1.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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