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Salvia recognita
Also Known As
- Turkish Cliff Sage
Plant type
perennial, herb
size
- H: 3'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Salvia recognita plant details
Salvia recognita is a broadleaf deciduous perennial herb with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia recognita
- Plant type: perennial herb
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: cutting garden, fragrant foliage
GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia recognita
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: well-drained
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How to Grow Salvia recognita
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 2'-5'
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 16"-20"
- sun
- regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Herb
Zones
8a-11
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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