Evolution salvia is a cultivar of mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea) and comes in two colors, white and purple. (Photo courtesy of the LSU AgCenter) Evolution salvia, bursting with purple and white ...

The genus Salvia is varied in size and color, easy to grow, and trouble-free. It comes to mind because so many specimens exist in my garden, and because this season is the time to schedule cutting ...

The cultivar 'Mariesii' is a better rebloomer than 'Sentimental Blue.'' Three salvias are champion summer bloomers. Bog sage (Salvia uliginosa) flowers from May through August. The related pair of ...

As the time approaches for seasonal pruning of Salvias, the appropriate care prioritizes treating each type separately. My ...

Evolution salvia has been named a Louisiana Super Plant selection for spring 2016. This salvia is a cultivar of mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea) and comes in two colors. Salvia Evolution Violet ...

Research shows hummingbirds love red flowers, but they also love anything bright and tubular. Blue-blooming sages are popular ...

Drought tolerant, bird friendly and deer proof, salvias can’t be beat for rich summer color. Combine them with ornamental grasses, nepetas, penstemons and mimulus for a low maintenance, water-wise ...

THE SALVIA is one plant genus you really need at the moment. The name salvia comes from the Latin word salveo - "to heal" - and healing, in spite of this week's rain, is precisely what our parched ...

Perennial borders are wonderful. Little or no annual planting, but some pruning and deadheading required from time to time to keep plants flowering. Sage advice is to include some sage plants, in your ...

I quit salvias 12 years ago. Almost. As I whittled away at my large collection, I couldn't part with the rich purplish-blue Salvia guaranitica, aka anise sage, a champion species that flowers spring ...