Salvia spathacea 'Cerro Alto' - Cerro Alto Hummingbird Sage (Plant) Size:1G and host plants for butterflies

and host plants for butterflies round out The California Wildlife Habitat Garden

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Salvia spathacea 'Cerro Alto' - Cerro Alto Hummingbird Sage (Plant) Size:1G and host plants for butterfliesThis unusual cultivar of hummingbird sage has peach yellow colored flowers and fragrant foliage. Like the species, this plant is good for dry shady areas, under native trees, or in partial sun. Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia spathacea 'Cerro Alto' Common Name Cerro Alto Hummingbird Sage Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow,