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  • Salvia
    Genus

    Salvia

    This genus is wildly prolific and widely dispersed, and its members are usually at home in sunny sites, such as dry meadows, rocky slopes, moist grasslands, and open woodlands.

  • Design

    Plantings That You Can’t Miss

    Everyone wants his or her garden to be noticed. Moments of subtlety are great, but they work best when they are in the midst of moments of impact. Drifts and…

  • Article

    Regional Picks: Plant This, Not That – Northeast

    1. Overused: Salvia 2. Alternative: ‘Eveline’ long-leaf speedwell Name: Salvia nemorosa and cvs.  Name: Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ ‘Eveline’ long-leaf speedwell Name: Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ Zones: 4 to 8 Size: Up to 20 inches tall and…

  • Article

    Regional Picks: Focal-Point Plants – California

    1. La Palma Echium Name: Echium gentianoides USDA hardiness zones: 9 to 10 Size: 5 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; poor to average, well-drained…

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Regional Picks: Plants to Buy This Year—Southwest

    1. ‘Ultra Violet’ salvia Name: Salvia ‘Ultra Violet’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9 Size: 18 to 24 inches tall and 24 to 32 inches wide Conditions: Full sun; well-drained, lean…