Salvia texana (Blue Texas Sage)
$ 15.98
Also known as Texas Sage or Blue Sage.
Blue Texas Sage is a Texas native sage that forms a compact clump of rosemary-like fuzzy green leaves and sports purple-blue flowers. It well-adapted to alkaline soils, but requires good drainage (it naturally occurs in well-drained limestone soils). It fits well in perennials gardens, meadow gardens, limestone prairie gardens or rock gardens.
AT A GLANCE
| Texas native | Yes |
| Water use | Low |
| Sun exposure | Full sun to part shade |
| Bloom color | Purple blue |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Mature height | 1.5 ft |
| Mature spread | 1.5 ft |
| Attracts |
Butterflies, bees |
| Deer resistant |
Yes |
| Notes | Needs good drainage. Native bee friendly. |
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
 Present in state |
 Present in county and native |
 Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state |
 Not present in state |
 Present and rare, native in county |
 Previously present, now extinct |
 Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color) |