Salvia viridis

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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.


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