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Salvia microphylla

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Very long flowering semi-shrub; excellent tubplant. This plant grows to about 40 cm. The flower colour is red. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is June - November.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Glasnevin Botanical Gardens

Common name : Sage

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : june - november
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop