Hairy Sage

Carried by 0 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Hairy Sage (Salvia dorrii var. pilosa) is a common native shrub that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in dry rocky places, at elevations from 3300-13100 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

4 - 28 in Tall

Color

Blue

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low, Moderate

Natural setting

Site type

Dry rocky places

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Birds

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 7 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Climbing Cutworm

Abagrotis orbis

Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla

Alfalfa Looper Moth

Autographa californica

Bilobed Looper Moth

Megalographa biloba

Alternative names

Common names:

Purple Sage

Sources

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