I quit salvias 12 years ago. Almost. As I whittled away at my large collection, I couldn't part with the rich purplish-blue Salvia guaranitica, aka anise sage, a champion species that flowers spring ...
I was sitting at my desk today reciting the name Salvia guaranitica over and over to try and fix it in my mind. Finally, it dawned on me to check the pronunciation in the dictionary and came up with ... The leaves are a Granny Smith green, and the flowers dark and moody: Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' is an altogether impressive plant. It grows about 3 feet high and wide, although I saw one in ...
salvias guaranitica, NOLA.com: Savor the salvias, especially colorful Mexican bush sage, before they're gone The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Salvias: A little bit of something special for everyone The question posed was: If you could only grow one flowering plant, what would it be? For me, the answer to that quiz is easy: salvias. Not only does this wonderfully-varied family of plants produce ... Naples Daily News: Salvias or sage: Call it what you will, it's beautiful Salvias always make a statement in a Southwest Florida garden. They come in multiple colors — red, blue, yellow, pink, purple and more — and they can withstand our summer heat and sun.