Salvia officianalis Tricolor – Sage

Description

Salvia officianalis Tricolor has attractive, evergreen, variegated foliage. The green leaves have cream variegation with younger leaves flushed with purple. This is a great looking sub shrub with violet-blue flowers. The leaves are edible and used in cooking.

More Details:

Family: Lamiaceae 
Syn:
Common Name: Tricolour Sage, Tricolor Sage
Native: Northern Mediterranean
Height x Spread: 60cm x 90cm (24″ x 36″)
Soil Type: Fertile, Humus rich, Well Drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Aspect: Sun, Part Shade
UK Hardiness: Hardy
Flowering Time: June, July
Flower Colour: Light Blue
Foliage Colour: Grey-green leaves variegated with cream and flushed with purple