Salvia glutinosa
Salvia glutinosa subsp. var. | Jupiter's distaff | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Salvia glutinosa is native to Central and East Europe, and West Asia. It is a deciduous perennial, up to about 1 meter in height, with yellow or yellow brown flowers. Its common names are Glutinous Sage, Sticky Sage, Jupiter's Sage, and Jupiter's distaff.
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Salvia glutinosa, Linn. (S. nubicola, Wall.). Perennial, about 3 ft. high: st. herbaceous, erect, glutinous-pilose, divaricately branched: lvs. petiolate, the lowest 7-8 in. long, the upper smaller, ovate-oblong, acuminate, dentate, the base cordate-sagittate; floral lvs. ovate, acuminate: racemes simple; floral whorls distant, laxly few-fld.; calyx tubular; corolla pale yellow, often 1 1/2 in. long, the tube exserted with its throat broadened. July. Eu. and Asia.
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