Common Name: Cleveland Sage
Botanical Name: Salvia clevelandii
Family: Lamiaceae
Description: Native to Southern California and Baja California; very showy semi-evergreen perennial
Sun: Full to part sun
Water: Drought tolerant to occasional water
Soil: Well-draining
Habit and form: Compacted, rounded form; mounding or upright, fast growing 2 to 3 feet high
Flower type: Whorls, large and clear
Flower color & bloom season: Purple flowers bloom spring/summer; blooms profusely early summer
Uses for plant and/or flowers: Attracts hummingbirds; flowers, foliage fragrant even after drying
Pruning time & method: Prune after flowering
Maintenance tips: Low maintenance; remove spent flowers
