Glutinous Sage, Sticky Sage, Jupiter’s Sage
Salvia glutinosa can grow up to 90 centimeters high and bloom from July to September (in Central Europe). Its shoots and leaves are covered with sticky hairs. In the garden, partial shade to shady locations with evenly moist soil are welcome.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: 40 to 90 centimeters, herbaceous plant
Life cycle: Perennial
Poisonous: No
Origin: Asia, Europe (distribution map)
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Name: Salvia glutinosa
Family: Lamiaceae
Categories: Garden plants | Wildflowers | Yellow & Orange Flowers |
