Salvia canariensis
Canary Island Sage
Description
Large shrub that grows easily to 8' in diameter. The foliage is interesting, it has arrowhead shaped leaves that are pale green. When it is in bloom there is nothing but color visible.
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.