Blue Sage
-Inherent characters-
Native to Texas and Mexico, and called "Mary sage" in English. The generic name Salvia is from the Latin word means "to be well". It may grow up to one meter in Brazil where it originates.
-Scientific name-
Salvia farinacea
-Common name-
Blue Sage
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names 　 Buru-sarubia,Sarubia-Farinasea, Meari-Seji
Family 　 Labiatae
Origin 　 Texas, Mexico
Horticultural classification 　 Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan 　 All
What color is it?
Flower 　

Leaf 　
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
　 　 　 　
　 　
What size is it?
Plant height 　 40〜50cm
Flower diameter 　 　
Inflorescence diameter 　 20cm
Inflorescence length