Salvia x greggii 'Teresa' - AUTUMN SAGE 'TERESA'

Aromatic Sage with upright growth, manageable size and white flowes with pink blush.

Attracts hummingbirds and other pollinators.

Great for edges in sunny beds, or containers or larger pots.

Blooming Time: depending on your zone - early summer till frosts (or fall), usually with a flowering break over the peak of summer
Size: 2.5-3' tall and wide
USDA Zones: 7a-9b
Culture: full sun, half sun, average soil with some organic matter, moderatelly fertile to loam, adatable. Drought, heat and humidity tolerant
Moisture Needs: medium-dry, medium (average) is the best, but established plants are drought tolerant.
Origin: Salvia greggii is semi-evergreen perennial/subshrub, native to to a long, narrow area from southwest Texas, through the Chihuahuan Desert and into the Mexican state (San Luis Potosi), typically can be found in rocky soils at elevations from 5,000 to 9,000 ft.

Black walnut tolerant: yes
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Plant combinations: Flower beds in sun, cottage gardens, naturalistic, tropical, eclectic, deer resistant plantings, naturalistic gardens, hummingbird gardens or in larger conatiners on patios, etc.

You can use it with plants requiring drier or average conditions  Looks great with blue or purple colors of Agastache, Catanache caerulea, Eryngium, Nepeta, Linum lewisii, Platycodon, Scabiosa, Veronica or reblooming Salvia nemorosa hybrids. But can be combined with many plants on the average to drought tolerant scale like Achillea, Artemisia, Aster, Echinacea, Paeonia, bearded Iris, Perovskia, Sedum and medium to taller grasses (Muhlenbergia, Panicum, Pennisetum, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium). But goes also well with plant that appreciate more moisture like Amsonia, Baptisia, Coreopsis, Hemerocallis (daylily), Lilium (lily), Stachys, Vernonia or tropical plants.

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