Salvia farinacea 'Texas Violet'
Sage Texas Violet
Description
Colorful, sprawling perennial grows to 3' x 3'. Herbaceous stems are lined with narrow, bright green leaves. Flower spikes are densely packed with rich violet-blue spring through fall. Thrives in tough desert conditions. Regular summer water will maintain lush foliage & flowers. Accepts full sun. Native to Texas.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.