Sage, Lyre Leaf

Salvia lyrata
  • Also Known As: Lyre-Leaf Salvia
  • Botanical Name: Salvia lyrata
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Full Shade, Partial Shade
  • Water Demand: Low, Medium
  • Landscape Use: Lawn Substitute, Deer Resistant
  • Ornamental Color: Blue
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Bees
  • Season: Spring, Winter
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
  • Plant Form: Spreading
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 2'
  • Plant Height: 1' - 2'

Description

Foliage is variegated green and purple. Flowers are light blue and held above foliage. Purple Knockout is a nice selection with dark purple foliage.

Sage, Lyre Leaf Photos