Which Salvia
CA Kate z9
10 years ago
I brought this long-time Salvia from my old garden and have forgotten it's name. Can you help?
It needs at least afternoon shade; gets to be an ever-enlarging circle/mat; the bloom stalk is maybe 10-12 inches.
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