Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Salvia roemeriana

Common name: Cedar sage
Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family
Size: Up to 61cm tall
Description: Strictly upright, hairy, stem squared
Habitat: Several soils, like shade

























Flower:

  • 2.5 cm long
  • 5 petals, bright red, united basally, 2 lipped
  • Flowers in clusters or whorls, somewhat stalkless, slender raceme






















Stem and leaves:

  • Leaves rounded scalloped 
  • Up to 4 cm wide
  • Stem 4-angled








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