Ella's Garden Plants from A to Z: Salvia elegans, Pineapple Sage
| Common Name: Pineapple Sage Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Salvia Species: elegans
Characteristics of Plant
syn. Salvia rutilans
height 3-4'
aromatic leaves have strong scent of pineapple
In a very mild winter, this plant has overwintered outdoors - without protection - in our Maryland zone 7 garden - but it doesn't happen often.
| Life Cycle
Perennial
Zone Hardiness up to
Zone 8
Zone 9
Zone 10
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Plant Form
Upright
Blooms
Yes
Bloom Form
Above Foliage
Flower Color
Red
Reproduces By
Stem Fragments
Seed
Attractive to Wildlife
Hummingbirds
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(Image by poisondartfrog)
"This is the 6th year for this plant in this location. It grows incrementally larger."
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