Fast growing, upright, bushy annual. Leaves are dark green, hairy, toothed, round to ovate, to 2-1/2″. ‘Lady in Red’ has dense, red, 4″ flower spikes from spring to fall. Grows to 16″ tall. Attracts hummingbirds. Tolerant of heat and drought. […]
Salvia clevelandii ( Jim Sage )
S. clevelandii blooms in late summer into white, blue or violet flowers 1/2 inch long with branched spikes. This dwarf perennial has a rounded growing habit with ovate or oblong wrinkled aromatic mid-green leaves about 1 inch long. Salvia can […]
Salvia canariensis ( Sage )
S. canariensis blooms from winter to spring in white to violet or purple flowers. Each lance-shaped notched mid-green leaf has spreading lobes at the bases. Salvia likes a well-drained soil and are good for a sunny border, rocky slopes, spree […]
Salvia cacaliifolia ( Sage )
In early summer, the species cacaliifolia blooms into deep blue flowers to 3/4 inches long that are slightly hairy. This erect perennial has triangular mid-green leaves to 4 inches long. Salvia can be planted in a sunny border, in a […]
Salvia azurea grandiflora or pitcheri ( Blue Sage )
Salvia azurea grandiflora can grow to 5′ with either smooth or furry 2-4″ leaves. The flowers are gentian-blue, 1/2″ long. Tolerant of heat and humidity. Thrives in full sun in well drained soil.
Salvia aethiopis ( Sage )
S. aethiopis blooms white and at times yellow flowers 3/4 inches long usually in mid and late summer. This rosette-forming perennial or biennial has broadly ovate or elliptic to oblong leaves that woolly and about 8 inches long. Salvia grows […]
Salpiglossis sinuata ( Painted Tongue )
Annuals with lance-shaped leaves with wavy margins. Funnel-shaped flowers in blue, orange, purple, red or yellow bloom from summer to fall.
Salix sachalinensis ( Faintail Willow )
This is a thicket-forming, spreading, vigorous, dense, large deciduous shrub, to 15′ tall and 30′ wide. Red shoots are twisted and often flattened. Leaves are lanceolate, slightly scalloped, brilliant green, to 5″ long. Showy, narrow, male catkins are silvery-green with […]
Salix repens var. argentea (S. arenaria) ( Argentea Creeping Willow )
This deciduous shrub is initially erect, later prostrate and spreading with arching branches, to 3′ tall and 6′ wide. Leaves are obovate, silvery-gray, silky, up to 1 1/2″ long. Narrow, gray catkins are male, to 3/4″ long, and with brilliant […]
Salix purpurea ( Streamco Purple Osier Willow )
‘Streamco’ is a large, suckering, dense, deciduous shrub, to 15′ tall and 12′ wide. Shoots often have a red tinge. Leaves are oblong, nearly entire, bluish-green, up to 3″ long. Narrow, silvery-gray catkins, up to 1 1/4″ long, males with […]