Salvia greggii 'Teresa'
Also Known As
- Teresa's Texas Sage
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Salvia greggii 'Teresa' plant details
Salvia greggii 'Teresa' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer lavender, purple and white flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia greggii 'Teresa'
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: lavender, purple and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: clumping, container plant, edging plant, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, unique, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia greggii 'Teresa'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Gardening facts about Salvia greggii 'Teresa' plant
How to Grow Salvia greggii 'Teresa'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- lavender
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 16"-20"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 3'
Width: 3'
- sun
- occasional
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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
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Width: 48"-60"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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