Dwarf Silver-Leaf Sage
Salvia daghestanica
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Perennial
Plant Family: Lamiaceae
Plant Description: Clump-forming perennial and a 2004 Plant Select Winner, also known as Platinum Sage or Caucasus Sage. Spikes of stunning lavender-blue flowers bloom in late-spring above gray-green foliage that provides year round interest. Resistant to deer and rabbits. Prefers hot and dry locations in lean soil.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Perennial - Evergreen
Plant Care: Perennial - Evergreen (soft-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Remove spent blooms to promote rebloom later. To avoid winter stress, wait until spring to identify what portions of the plant are still alive and then remove the rest.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 10-12" tall x 12" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Gray-green
Bloom Colors: Blue, Lavender
Bloom Seasons: Early Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Jul
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 8
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Maintenance Path
- Outsmart Invaders
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Neighborhood Landscapes
- A Desert with Altitude
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
