Tricolor Sage, Sage 'Tricolor Sage'
Salvia officinalis 'Tricolor' (Tricolor Sage) is prized for its multi-colored leaves. This spreading evergreen sub-shrub has gray-green leaves with cream-white and pink streaks, usable for cooking. It blooms light blue flowers in early summer on upright spikes, suitable for herb gardens, perennial borders, and cottage gardens.
| Plant Type | Herbs, Perennials, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 6-10 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 18 in - 18 in |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Walls and Fences |
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Salvia officinalis 'Tricolor' (Tricolor Sage)
Tricolor Sage, Sage 'Tricolor Sage'
Salvia officinalis 'Tricolor' (Tricolor Sage) is prized for its multi-colored leaves. This spreading evergreen sub-shrub has gray-green leaves with cream-white and pink streaks, usable for cooking. It blooms light blue flowers in early summer on upright spikes, suitable for herb gardens, perennial borders, and cottage gardens. |
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