Salvia columbariae

Identification

Genus: Salvia Species: columbariae Variety: None Cultivar: None
Common name: Chia.
 

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Description

A little annual sage that doesn't look like a sage. Not much scent but nice 1 inch flowers on a 1-2 foot plant. Native on the south slopes on rock or gravel. Chia grows commonly on disturbed soil. But highly variable, can grow in clay, in the desert grows only a few inches high. Click here for more about California Sages

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Characteristics

Salvia columbariae Chia tolerates sand.

Salvia columbariae Chia's foliage type is na.
Salvia columbariae Chia's flower color is blue.
Salvia columbariae Chia's fruit is edible.

Communities

Communities for Salvia columbariae Chia:Chaparral, Creosote Bush Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland and Southern Oak Woodland.

Ranges for Salvia columbariae

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 0 to 0
height[m]: 0.30 to 0.70
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.10
rainfall[cm]: 29.00 to 56.00

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