All-Stars Plant Details

 hummingbird sage
Latin Name: Salvia spathacea
Common Name: hummingbird sage
Type: Perennial
Size: Medium
California Native: Yes
Description: California native plant; leaves have a pleasant, fruity fragrance; excellent drought-tolerant groundcover for sun or partial shade; attracts hummingbirds.
Pruning Needs: remove old flower stalks at end of season
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Part Shade
Arboretum Location(s): Mary Wattis Brown Garden
Water Needs: Low
Medium
Color(s): Pink
Bloom Season(s): Spring
Winter
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds