Transylvanian Sage


Scientific Name: Salvia transsilvanica
Synonym: Salvia pratensis
Family: Lamiaceae
Transylvanian Sage(Salvia transsilvanica )
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 4-7

Origin: Romania

Growth Habits: Perennial, blue spikes up to 2 feet tall (60 cm), 2 feet spread (60 cm)

Watering Needs: Moist sandy soil with good drainage

Propagation: Seeds

The spelling adopted for transsilvanica is the one from the Kew Index. This plant is often seen as "transylvanica" or "transsylvanica".

Blooming Habits:
Lavender blue flowers in summer. Deadhead spent flowers to lengthen blooming period. Cut back when the plant has finished blooming.


 

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