Posted by admin | Posted in Flowers and plants database | Posted on 27-01-2010
Tags: argentea sage, silver foliage, silver foliage sage
Speaking about color, there is Salvia with silver foliage as Salvia Argentea an Salvia Discolor.

Salvia Argentea is a short-lived perennial that forms large clumps of soft, felty-grey leaves around the base of the plant. Spikes of hooded, two-lipped, white or pinkish-white flowers are borne in mid and late summer, on strong, upright stems. Suits a Mediterranean style border, but will need shelter in areas with cold winters.
Argentea Sage grows in light, very well-drained soil, in a warm, sunny site. Use a cloche or glass panel to protect from excessive winter wet and cold winds. Read the rest of this entry »
