Name: Salvia daghestanica
Common name: Platinum sage
Description: Deep blue flowers pop against silver foliage. The compact sage grows 8-10 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide. It flowers from spring through early summer.
Hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zones 5-10.
In the landscape: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Use in a perennial border, in rock gardens or in a xeriscape garden.
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