Salvia roemeriana Colombia Salvia microphylla and Salvia x

Salvia microphylla and Salvia x jamensis vary in their vigor

The arching growth habit makes a mass planting in the woodland look truly spectacular

coming into growth and bloom early in the year when it can make use of the sunlight before the canopy trees leaf out

great for structure and texture even without flowers

but with a clear yellow border around the leaves

Salvia roemeriana Colombia Salvia microphylla and Salvia xSalvia roemeriana is a charming and very easy to grow dwarf North American native (Texas, Mexico) sage. I first caught a glimpse of Roemer's sage on a 1994 expedition to Northern Mexico. This deciduous perennial salvia makes a short rosette of dark green leaves with purple veins. In spring it flowers heavily, topped with 12" spikes of bright crimson red, tubular flowers great for low flying hummingbirds. It has survived 0 degrees F here with no