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    SALVIA officinalis 'Aurea'
    SALVIA officinalis 'Aurea'
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    SALVIA officinalis 'Aurea'

    Commonly known as sage

    Grey-green leaves edged with gold. Spikes of blue flowers.
     
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    • Good to know
      Can be used in cooking
    • Medicinal properties
    • Pests & Diseases
      Mildews, verticillium wilt sage leaf hopper rosemary beetle
    • Evergreen
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    • Spikes
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Sub-tropical / mediterranean
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Gold variegated
      Grey-green with yellow edging
    • Height and Spread
      0.5–1 metres
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Herb
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented foliage
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
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