Salvia clevelandii 'Winnifred Gillman'

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Winifred Gillman Blue Sage

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Information by: Photographer: Susan Frommer

Description

The ' Winifred Gillman' Sage is a dense, compact sub-shrub that grows to 4'-5' tall and wide, and has a round form. It has blue flowers in spikes above the foliage in the spring and summer. This sub-shrub is native to California and is drought tolerant.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Lavender, Violet

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green, Grey Green

Bark Color

Tan

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border, With Rocks

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants in your garden according to their water needs (hydrozone).