Salvia mellifera (Californian black sage, also known as seel by the Mahuna [1]) is a small, highly aromatic, evergreen shrub of the genus Salvia (the sages) native to California, and Baja …

Black sage is the most common sage in California. Though less showy than other salvia species and cultivars, it is an important food source for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The …

Renowned for its adaptability, drought tolerance, and ecological value, Black Sage is a cornerstone of California chaparral and coastal sage scrub habitats. It is beloved for its …

2022年10月16日 · Black sage is a small drought-deciduous or semi deciduous, sub ligneous, malacophyllous, highly aromatic evergreen subshrub that normally grows between 3.3 and 6.6 …

Black sage (Salvia mellifera) is a dominant shrub of the coastal sage scrub, where it is a major contributor to the characteristic pungent aroma. It has small dark green, resinous leaves and …

Our native sunflower has beautiful yellow flowers with a black center. This perennial shrub is many-branched and can grow two to five feet in height. It quickly puts on its showy flowers …

Salvia mellifera is a small, highly aromatic, evergreen shrub of the genus Salvia native to California, and Baja California, Mexico. It is common in the coastal sage scrub of Southern …

Black sage is a dominant species among the coastal sage plant community throughout California in both inland and coastal habitats, and is considered to be one of the best western native …

Black sage hybridizes with a number of Salvia species including white sage (S. apiana), purple sage (S. leucophylla), and chia (S. columbariae). Hybrid populations are relatively uncommon, …

2014年4月2日 · Black sage (Salvia mellifera) is considered the least attractive of the California salvias. However, it is attractive to bees and butterflies. In fact, mellifera means honey bearing. …