Salvia officinalis - 'Icterina' (Tricolored Sage)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Herb, Culinary, Deciduous, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant, Architectural Form
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours Light blue Flowers (Summer late), Variegated multicolour Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Frost hardy, Drought Tolerant
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Sun loving drought tolerant plant; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils.


Design & Plant Use for Salvia officinalis:
  • Ideal for planting within the herb garden
  • Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting


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Salvia officinalis - 'Icterina' (Tricolored Sage)
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