*RETAIL - Salvia elegans 'Honey Melon'

Fuzzy, light green leaves that really do smell like honeydew melon when crushed. A small, sub-shrub, to 3 ft tall x 2-3 ft wide, with long, narrow, red-orange tubular flowers on terminal spikes in late summer into autumn.  A hummingbird magnate!  Best in full to part sun with summer water: goes dormant in a drought.  Top hardy in USDA zone 9; said to be root hardy in zone 8.  Mulch for extra protection.

HONEYDEW MELON SAGE

Lamiaceae

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