Salvia serotina — a medium houseplant
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Salvia serotina

Salvia Serotina

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Salvia serotina (Littlewoman) is a herbaceous annual that is native to Florida, Bermuda, the West Indies, and Mexico south through Panama, growing on moist ground and as a weed in cultivated fields. It is a trailing or bushy plant reaching 18 in (46 cm) tall, with aromatic broadly ovate leaves that have scalloped edges, 0.5 to 1.5 in (1.3 to 3.8 cm) long and 0.375 to 0.75 in (0.95 to 1.91 cm) wide. The flowers are blue and white.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Salvia
Family
Lamiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Littlewoman en Catnip en Rabbit Meat en Small white sage
PLATES
Salvia serotina flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Salvia serotina flower
PLATE 02 · flower
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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