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Salvia funerea - Death Valley Sage

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Salvia funerea is the ultimate symbol of resilience, proving there’s life and beauty even in the harshest conditions. Commonly known as Death Valley Sage, this unique shrub thrives in arid landscapes, fetching its name from the infamous Death Valley it calls home. With a height that can reach up to 1. 5 meters, this robust shrub adorned with silvery-grey foliage provides an alluring contrast to any garden setup. Smoky-blue to plum-colored flowers bloom between March and May, adding a captivating burst of color. Not just a sight for the eyes, the strong fragrance emitted by its leaves when brushed is a delightful treat for the senses. Tailored for tough environments, the Death Valley Sage can flourish in full sun to partial shade exposure and is exceptionally drought-tolerant, requiring minimal water - an excellent choice for those embracing water-conservative or xeriscaping landscapes. Be it in resilience or splendor, this aromatic evergreen stands as the champion, enhancing your space with minimal effort.

  • Size: Up to 1.5 meters tall
  • Flowers: Smoky-blue to plum colored
  • Foliage: Silvery-grey leaves
  • Water usage: Very low, drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Aromatic: Leaves emit a strong fragrance when brushed
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