Bog sage (Salvia uliginosa) is a perennial plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as bog sage.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: bog sage
Scientific name: Salvia uliginosa
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Clump-forming
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: Mediterranean Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators, RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Bog sage (Salvia uliginosa) – Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Bog sage (Salvia uliginosa) – peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
