Rob's plants
home garden plants wildlife seed photos
plant sale journal topics plantlinks fun guestbook

Salvia farinacea

 
Salvia farinacea

Common name mealycup sage
Family lamiaceae
Life cycle tender perennial
Flowers blue/white
Size 2'
Light sun
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil
From seed germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below

We've grown a few varieties of mealycup sage before. One or two years, it even made it through winter. This year we grew 'Strata', which wasn't too different from others I remember, but stayed lower.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Salvia farinacea


Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed for 'Blue Bedder' from PT '00 order. Baggy 70F (67%G, starting 5d)
  2. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (100%G)
  3. Seed for 'Strata' from '04 trade. Baggy 70F (65%G, 4-8d)


I welcome comments about my web pages; feel free to use the form below to leave feedback about this particular page. For the benefit of other visitors to these pages, I will list any relevant comments you leave, and if appropriate, I will update my page to correct mis-information. Faced with an ever-increasing onslaught of spam, I'm forced to discard any comments including html markups. Please submit your comment as plain text. If you have a comment about the website as a whole, please leave it in my guestbook. If you have a question that needs a personal response, please e-mail me.

Your name

Your comments