Desperado Sage

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Plant description

Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Selected for the garden.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

6 - 8 ft Tall
4 - 6 ft Wide

Form

Rounded

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous

Fragrance

Pleasant

Color

Lavender

Flowering season

Spring, Summer

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

Wildlife supported

Bees

Alternative names

Common names:

Desperado Sage

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Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.