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Sage

Salvia hybrid

Description:

Sage plant with beautiful purple flowers. Possible salvia hybrid.

Habitat:

Suburban house garden, Sebastopol, CA.

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3 Comments

Planter
Planter 12 years ago

you're welcome.
beautiful photos!

misako
misako 12 years ago

Thank you for the ID planter!

Planter
Planter 12 years ago

The flowering stalk and leaf arrangement reminds me of Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata). But the color reminds me more of Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii). Most likely some sort of cultivated hybrid Salvia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvia

misako
Spotted by
misako

California, USA

Spotted on Jan 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 17, 2012

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