Salvia ballotiflora: Shrubby Blue Sage for Dry Gardens

Salvia ballotiflora, known as Shrubby Blue Sage or Blue Shrub Sage, is a rounded shrub native to Texas and Mexico. It produces small, pale blue flowers intermittently from spring to fall. The foliage is small, green, and aromatic. It is extremely drought-tolerant.

Plant Details

• Family: Lamiaceae
• Genus: Salvia
• Species: ballotiflora
• Synonym: Salvia laxa

Plant in full sun with sharp drainage. 'Shrubby Blue Sage' is a tough, low-maintenance plant for xeriscapes and dry gardens.