
Dhara Seeds
Spanish Sage Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 26 and March 29.
Bring Mediterranean flair and aromatic beauty to your garden with Spanish Sage (Salvia lavandulifolia). Known for its fragrant foliage and stunning purple-blue flowers, this perennial herb is a must-have for any garden that celebrates both beauty and functionality. Spanish Sage is not only a charming addition to flower beds and herb gardens but also attracts pollinators, adding to the health and biodiversity of your garden.
Features:
- Fragrant Foliage: The leaves of Spanish Sage are aromatic, releasing a pleasant scent when brushed or crushed. They add an extra sensory dimension to your garden, making it enjoyable even when not in bloom.
- Purple-Blue Flowers: In late spring to early summer, Spanish Sage produces spikes of vibrant purple-blue flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
- Drought-Tolerant: Well-suited for dry, sunny areas, Spanish Sage is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it a great choice for xeriscaping or water-wise gardens.
- Versatile Use: While primarily grown for its beauty and fragrance, Spanish Sage can also be used for culinary and medicinal purposes, making it a multi-functional herb in the garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Its beautiful flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, helping to support the local ecosystem and promote biodiversity.
Specifications:
- Common Name: Spanish Sage
- Scientific Name: Salvia lavandulifolia
- Pack Size: Typically sold in packs of seedlings or as container plants
- Flower Color: Purple-blue
- Plant Height: 1-2 feet
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established
- Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 6-9
Spanish Sage is a versatile and fragrant addition to your garden, offering beauty, texture, and a pleasant scent all season long. Whether used in herbal gardens, as a fragrant border plant, or to attract pollinators, it thrives in sunny, dry conditions and is easy to maintain. Perfect for low-water gardens, Spanish Sage adds a Mediterranean touch to any landscape while supporting a healthy garden ecosystem.