Hot Lips Sage
| sage |
It is a perennial, flowering shrub, see how the Hot lips sage looks like in the garden and landscape.
Hot Lips Sage is suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b. Other winter zone scales for planting this sage are ANBG: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; RHS: H7, H6, H5, H4, H3, H2, H1c; PHZ: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a.
Sage details
| Plant type | shrub, flowering | ||||||||
| Life cycle | perennial | ||||||||
| Sun needs | part shade, full sun, part sun | ||||||||
| Growth habit | upright | ||||||||
| Flowering period | late spring, summer, fall | ||||||||
| Height at maturity | 60 sm - 90 sm | ||||||||
| Spread | 90 sm - 1 m | ||||||||
| Spacing | 75 sm for mass plantings | ||||||||
| Soil type | loamy, sandy, clay, silty | ||||||||
| Soil moist/drainage | well drained moist, dry | ||||||||
| Soil PH | 6.0 - 8.0 (slightly acidic - moderately alkaline) | ||||||||
| Water needs | average, low when established | ||||||||
| Maintenance / care | low | ||||||||
| Resistance to | deer, disease, heat, insect, humidity, rabbit | ||||||||
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Hot Lips Sage @ wikipedia.
Hot Lips Sage in the landscape and gardening
