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Salvia buchananii
Buchanan's sage is a low, herbaceous perennial or subshrub from northeastern Querétaro, Mexico, grown in gardens for its magenta flowers. It is usually grown outdoors in mild climates and needs well-drained soil.
Salvia buchananii, or Buchanan's sage, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial or subshrub that was only found in the wild in the northeastern extreme of the state of Querétaro, Mexico, after fifty years of cultivation as a garden plant.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Salvia buchananii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
