Tricolor Sage

Latin Name: Salvia officinalis 'Tricolor'
Plant type: Perennial
Botanical family: Lamiaceae

Hardiness Zone: Perennial (less hardy, to be protected in cold climates)
Harvest period: Leaves: June to September

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Moderate – prefers dry to well-drained soil

Companion plants: Thyme, oregano, rosemary
Enemy plants:

Description

Tricolor sage is a decorative variety with variegated foliage of green, cream, and purplish-pink. Highly ornamental, it retains the typical fragrance of common sage, while brightening flowerbeds and pots. Less hardy than other sages, it is often grown as an annual in colder climates.

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