As many gardeners know, salvias are a world unto themselves, with an endless number of cheerful purples, blues, reds and pinks to choose from, with an accompanying diversity of foliage. But lurking in ...

Salvias (known commonly as Sage) are the bright blooming wonder child of the garden. A member of the mint family these gorgeous plants come in an array of vibrant colors blooming spring through fall ...

The triad of perennial salvias for desert gardens yields color, scent and cut flowers for little water. Knowing which ones to choose is crucial to making these amazing sub shrubs perform to their ...

Q: I have fallen in love with the new black and blue salvia. What can I do to encourage it to return year after year? My plants are spectacular! — Anne Page, email A: There are several different ...

Salvia Is the Heat-Loving Flower That Keeps Giving—Here’s How to Grow It originally appeared on Dengarden. Are you seeking a colorful perennial to pop into your pollinator garden? Looking for a ...

Salvia, the genus of the sage family, includes a variety of stunning perennial plants that brighten up any summer garden with whimsical lavender colored flower clusters. While it's stunning on its own ...

Salvia, otherwise known as sage, is the largest genus in the Mint family, with about 900 species of annuals, biennials, herbaceous and evergreen perennials and woody sub-shrubs. The latter is a type ...

There are some 900 species in the genus Salvia. They are an agreeable bunch, readily cross-pollinating. Medicinal, culinary and ornamental members of this happy lot are found on nearly every continent ...

Some plants are celebrated in poetry, prose and song. Some give us (mostly girls’) names. Some are adopted as emblems and treasured for their symbolism. And then some just get on with it. The salvias ...

Salvias provide color and texture when little else is in bloom. (Courtesy) Salvias comprise one of the most varied groups of plants, being among the world’s largest genera. In Texas, their bloom ...

Rosemary that refuses to freeze? These eight tough, colorful, and fragrant varieties laugh in the face of winter — and keep ...

The question posed was: If you could only grow one flowering plant, what would it be? For me, the answer to that quiz is easy: salvias. Not only does this wonderfully-varied family of plants produce ...