Salvia aurea

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 Salvia aurea subsp. var.  Beach sage, Brown salvia, Golden sage
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Habit: shrub
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Height: 3 ft to 5 ft
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Lifespan: perennial
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Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall
Exposure: sun
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Features: flowers
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USDA Zones: 9 to 11
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Flower features: orange, yellow
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Salvia aurea, Linn. Shrub, 3 ft. or more high, white-tomentose: lvs. 1/2- 1 in. long, petiolate, ovate-sub- rotund, obtuse, entire or sinuate, leathery, hoary; floral lvs. sessile, villous, persistent: racemes dense, 2-4 in. long, somewhat branched; floral whorls 2-fld., approximate; calyx broad-campanulate, villous, the lips membranous dilated, veined, and colored, the lobes ovate-rotundate; corolla very beautiful, golden yellow, the galea somewhat falcate. July. S. Afr.—Intro. into Calif. According to one grower the fls. are at first sulfur-yellow turning very quickly to a rusty color.


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