Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’
Description:
This evergreen Salvia is really useful for ornamental and culinary purposes. Its greenish-grey foliage looks amazing year round including with winter frost. In the summer it flushes out and sports purple flowers. Prune as needed in the spring to retain a compact shape. Can be used in an recipe calling for sage.
Common Name: Sage
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
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Fragrance: Yes
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Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry banks and stony places, usually in limestone areas and often where there is very little soil.
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