Sage, Pineapple
Pineapple Sage/Salvia elegans (Tender Perennial)
USDA Hardiness Zone 7-9
A very showy herb with an exotic scent. Rounded form of pineapple scented foliage topped with late blooming bright red blooms. An excellent garnish for beverages such as iced tea and lemonade. Hummingbirds are very attracted to the tubular blooms of red.
Bloom Time
August-September
Good Companions
Ocimum basilicum (Annual)
(Basil )
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
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Hummingbirds |
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Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
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Culinary |
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Cut Flowers |
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Containers |
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Fragrant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Soil Moisture Preference
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Well-drained |
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Moist |
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Rich |