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Sage

Salvia hybrid

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Sage plant with beautiful purple flowers. Possible salvia hybrid.

Habitat:

Suburban house garden, Sebastopol, CA.

Reference Links:

sage (Salvia), Salvia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Planter
you're welcome. beautiful photos!
misako
Thank you for the ID planter!
Planter
The flowering stalk and leaf arrangement reminds me of Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata). But the color reminds me more of Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii). Most likely some sort of cultivated hybrid Salvia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvia

Spotted for Missions

Blue & Purple Holland (482km radius)
Mission
Flowers of North America
Mission
2012 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedFebruary 17, 2012

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