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Salvia keerlii is a branching perennial sage from seasonally dry Mexico, reaching about 1 m tall and wide, with aromatic grey leaves and lilac flowers from midsummer to autumn. It needs sun, sharp drainage and little water once established.
Salvia keerlii is a herbaceous perennial that is native to Mexico. It freely branches, reaching up to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall and wide. The ovate-lanceolate leaves are grayish, reaching 4 cm (1.6 in), and aromatic. The lilac flowers grow in whorls on short inflorescences, blooming midsummer to autumn.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Salvia keerlii 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.
