Salvia lanceolata

Rocky Mountain Sage, Rusty Sage

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 10B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, red
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, container, erosion control, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, fragrant foliage, invasive