Jade Carpet Black Sage

Carried by 6 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers sun in coastal sites, and sun or part shade in inland sites. Selected for the garden.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

1 - 2 ft Tall
4 - 6 ft Wide

Form

Prostrate

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous

Fragrance

Pleasant

Color

Lavender

Flowering season

Spring

Special uses

Groundcover

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Extremely Low, Very Low

Ease of care

Easy

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

Wildlife supported

Bats

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Jade Carpet Black Sage

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Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.