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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Salvia viridis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Salvia horminum, Linn. Annual, about 1 1/2 ft. high: st. herbaceous, erect, villous: lvs. petiolate, oval-oblong, base rotund or cuneate, obtuse, crenate, villous; floral lvs. very broad, acute, persistent, the upper ones variously colored: racemes simple; floral whorls distant, about 6-fld.; calyx tubular, pubescent; corolla light lilac or pale violet to reddish violet or purple. June-Aug. S. Eu. Var. alba, Hort., has white floral lvs. Var. purpurea, Hort., misspelled purpureum (S. Horminum var. rubra, Hort.), has bright carmine-red to brilliant purple-red floral lvs. darker veined. Var. violacea, Hort. (S. Bluebeard, Hort.), has light violet-blue floral lvs. somewhat larger and darker veined. Var. vulgaris, Hort., has violet-blue floral lvs., with darker veins. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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