Sunset®: 8-9, 14-24, 26-31 as perennial
USDA: 9-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix
Heat Tolerance: Sensitive to heat
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, northern Argentina
Growth Habits: Perennial subshrub, up to 5 feet tall (1.5 m), 2 feet spread (60 cm)
Watering Needs: Regular water
Propagation: Seeds, semi-ripe cuttings in September
The Salvia guaranitica leaves are dark green, oval, pointed, heart shaped at the base.
Blooming Habits:
The Salvia guaranitica has 2-lipped blue flowers, in slender spikes, from June to November.
Culture:
The Salvia guaranitica is often grown as an annual in the colder places of the country. It is a good container plant for a unheated sunroom
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