| Common Name |
Snowflake Sage |
| Latin Name |
Salvia chionophylla |
| Native Habitat |
Hills of Chihuahuan Desert |
| Soil |
Dry, decomposed granite, sand, clay loam low in organic
content, well drained |
| Water |
Twice per month |
| Height X Width |
1 feet X 6 feet per year, groundcover |
| Protective Mechanism |
None |
| Leaves |
Felty gray-white evergreen |
| Garden Suitability |
Thornless, Moonlight, Butterfly |
| Ornamental Value |
Blue flowers spring and fall, evergreen gray-white
ground cover |
| Nature Value |
Ground cover |
| Native American Uses |
Saging |
| Links |
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| Images and data |
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/114020/ |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvia_chionophylla |
| Nursery, images, and
data |
http://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?strLetter=S&plant_id=2351&page= |