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Salvias

Nectar-rich sages for hot, well-drained borders.

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Salvia dorrii
PerennialsUSDA zones 5 to 9

Salvia dorrii

Desert Sage

Blooms deep violet blue flowers held in dense clusters above the foliage

Full sun

Salvia glabrescens 'Momobana'
PerennialsZones 6-9

Salvia glabrescens 'Momobana'

Japanese Woodland Sage

Blooms soft pink

Partial to full shade

Salvia guaranitica 'Forever Blue'
PerennialsZones 7-10

Salvia guaranitica 'Forever Blue'

Blue Anise Sage

Blooms vibrant deep blue flowers

Full sun to partial shade

Salvia Hybrid ‘Amistad’
PerennialsUSDA Hardiness Zones 8-11

Salvia Hybrid ‘Amistad’

Amistad Sage

Blooms deep violet to purple flowers

Full sun

Salvia Hybrid ‘Rockin’ Fuchsia’
PerennialsUSDA Hardiness Zones 9-11

Salvia Hybrid ‘Rockin’ Fuchsia’

Rockin’ Fuchsia Sage

Blooms hot pink

Full to partial sun

Salvia microphylla 'Heatwave Glow'
PerennialsUSDA zones 6 to 10

Salvia microphylla 'Heatwave Glow'

Glow Peach Mountain Sage

Blooms soft peach to apricot-pink tubular blossoms

Full sun to partial shade

Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips'
PerennialsUSDA zones 7 to 10

Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips'

Hot Lips Sage

Blooms red and white bicolor tubular flowers that may appear all red or all white at times

Full sun

Salvia moorcroftiana x indica
PerennialsUSDA zones 5 to 9

Salvia moorcroftiana x indica

Shangri-la Sage

Blooms lavender-blue to pale purple blooms, occasionally with paler lower lips and subtle spotting

Full sun to part sun

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Marvel'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 9

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Marvel'

Blue Marvel Meadow Sage

Blooms rich violet-blue flower spikes with darker calyces

Full sun

Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’
PerennialsUSDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 8

Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’

Caradonna Meadow Sage

Blooms striking, vibrant purple-blue flowers

Full sun to partial shade

Salvia nemorosa ‘New Dimension Rose’
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 9

Salvia nemorosa ‘New Dimension Rose’

New Dimension Rose Meadow Sage

Blooms clear rose-pink carried on dense, upright flower spikes

Full sun

Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland'

Ostfriesland Meadow Sage

Blooms deep violet-purple spikes

Full sun

Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Marvel'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 9

Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Marvel'

Rose Marvel Meadow Sage

Blooms rich rose-pink with dense, upright flower spikes

Full sun

Salvia nemorosa 'Salvatore Blue'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 9

Salvia nemorosa 'Salvatore Blue'

Salvatore Blue Meadow Sage

Blooms rich violet-blue carried on dense, vertical flower spikes

Full sun

Salvia nemorosa 'White Profusion'
PerennialsUSDA zones 3 to 8

Salvia nemorosa 'White Profusion'

White Profusion Meadow Sage

Blooms pure white flowers densely packed along upright branching flower spikes

Full sun

Salvia officinalis
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Salvia officinalis

Common Sage

Blooms lavender to pale violet on short, upright flower spikes

Full sun

Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'
PerennialsUSDA zones 5 to 8

Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'

Icterina Sage

Blooms pale lavender to light violet

Full sun to light shade

Salvia pachyphylla
ShrubsUSDA zones 5 through 9

Salvia pachyphylla

Rose Sage

Blooms bluish-purple flowers with rosy pink bracts

Full sun

Salvia patens
PerennialsUSDA Zones 8-10

Salvia patens

Gentian Sage

Blooms deep, intense blue

Full sun to partial shade

Salvia verticillata 'Endless Love'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Salvia verticillata 'Endless Love'

Endless Love Lilac Sage

Blooms violet-purple, in whorled clusters

Full sun to partial shade

Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'
PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'

May Night Sage

Blooms deep violet-blue flower spikes with darker purple calyces

Full sun

Salvia x sylvestris 'Schneehuegel'
PerennialsUSDA Zones 4-8

Salvia x sylvestris 'Schneehuegel'

Schneehuegel Woodland Sage

Blooms pure white spikes

Full sun