Salvia mohavensis - Mojave Sage (Plant) California cliff faces

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Threatened by urbanization and flood control in California

Mary Ellen Hannibal (Citizen Science)

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Salvia mohavensis - Mojave Sage (Plant) California cliff facesThis uncommon sage is endemic to the Mojave desert. In its natural habitat it is relatively small (2 to 3 feet high and wide). Pale blue flowers in spring. Difficult in cultivation. Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia mohavensis Common Name Mojave Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Blue, White, Cream Flowering Months March, April, May,