Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’
Common Name: Berggarten Sage Type of Plant: dicot: perennial Character evergreen Habit of Growth: Overall Shape spreading, upright shrubby perennial with broader, denser habit than the species, wrinkled gray-green foliage Height 6-10" Spread 2-4' Growth Rate moderate Environment: Exposure outdoor full sun Soil prefers good drainage Hardiness hardy – all zones Morphology: Leaves broadly elliptical to oval, to 3" long whorled on the stem much more densely set than the species Flowers no flowers on this variety Fruit none Propagation: stem cuttings in spring Usage: excellent low filler in drought tolerant gardens, used as a culinary herb, good facer in large beds, blends well with other plants Landscape Care: Watering average water; drought tolerant when established Fertilizing slow release in spring Pruning pinch frequently to encourage bushiness Pests/Diseases whitefly Special Conditions/Other Origin: Cultivar Family: Lamiaceae Notes: |
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