Salvia officinalis × S. fruticosa 'Rubriflora'

Common name(s): pink-flowered sage

Description: evergreen shrublet; a seed strain of with pink flowers, narrow, sparse foliage, and upright growth. More adapted to drought than many cultivars of garden sage but less productive. Pink flowers in summer.

Height: to 30 in. Spread: to 30 in.

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Uses: medicine, culinary- savory dishes, stuffing, herbal tea, liqueurs and bitters

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below