Salvia dichroa

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Read about Salvia dichroa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Salvia dichroa, Hook. f. Half-hardy perennial: sts. 2-3 ft. or more high, quadrangular with obtuse thickened yellowish angles, which are retrorsely ciliate: radical lvs. petioled, 6-8 in. long, oblong-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, obtusely and very irregularly sinuate- serrate, pubescent; upper cauline lvs. sessile-oblong or elliptic-oblong; floral lvs. ovate, long-acuminate, reflexed: raceme 1 ft. or more long, many-fld.; floral whorls 2-3-fld.; calyx subcampanulate. glandular- pubescent, strongly ribbed, green; corolla 1-1 1/2 in. long, upper lip bright blue, arcuate, pubescent, lower lip 3-lobed, the lateral lobes pale blue, the midlobe orbicular, pendulous, white. Aug. Atlas Mts. of N. Afr. B.M. G004. G.C. III. 40:177. Gn. 72, p. 78.— By some authorities this is considered the same as S. bicolor.


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