Germander sage (Salvia chamaedryoides) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant has several common names including: germander sage or Mexican blue sage.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 1-2 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: germander sage, Mexican blue sage
Scientific name: Salvia chamaedryoides
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Germander sage (Salvia chamaedryoides) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Germander sage (Salvia chamaedryoides) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
