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Salvia clevelandii flower. Salvia clevelandii, the fragrant sage, [3] blue sage, [citation needed] Jim sage, [citation needed] Cleveland sage, [4] and Cleveland's blue sage [1] is a perennial plant of family Lamiaceae native to Southern California and northern Baja California, growing below 900 m (3,000 ft) elevation [not verified in body] in California coastal sage and chaparral habitat.
Pruning mostly green growth encourages future flushes of foliage and flowers. Only cut into woody stems when shaping the plant or removing dead, diseased, or damaged stems, says McCabe.
Pruning is a horticultural, arboricultural, and silvicultural practice involving the selective removal of certain parts of a plant, such as branches, buds, or roots. The practice entails the targeted removal of diseased , damaged, dead, non-productive, structurally unsound, or otherwise unwanted plant material from crop and landscape plants .
The classification of Salvia has long been based on the genus' unusual pollination and stamen structure, which was presumed to have evolved only once. More recently, a study using DNA sequencing of Salvia species has shown that different versions of this lever mechanism have evolved at least three different times within Salvia.
The best time to prune a lemon tree is right after all the fruit has been harvested, which can vary depending on your USDA zone. However, it typically happens in later winter or early spring.
6. Don't Prune Too Much at Once. Never prune more than 20% to 30% of the jade plant’s branches at one time. Removing too much of the plant can shock it and stunt its growth.
Salvia 'Celestial Blue' (also known as celestial blue sage or Las Pilitas sage), is a hybrid cross between Salvia clevelandii (Cleveland sage or chaparral sage) and S. pachyphylla (Rose's sage or mountain desert sage), and possibly involving Salvia 'Pozo Blue' — which is itself a cross between S. clevelandii and S. leucophylla (purple sage).
Blue sage is a common name for several plants: . Eranthemum nervosum; Salvia azurea, native to central and eastern North America; Salvia clevelandii, native to western North America