Salvia coahuilensis

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Saltillo Sage, Coahuila Sage

 
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Description

This evergreen shrub reaches 2' tall and 2'-3' wide. This Salvia prefers shade and will bloom profusely in fall and spring. Hummingbirds are attracted to the blue-purple flowers. This herbaceous perennial has green foliage. It needs low water but appreciates heavy pruning in the winter to rejuvenate blooming.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Blue, Violet

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

 

Water

Very Low

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.