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By peganum from Small Dole, England - Salvia chamaedryoides, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=48843730
Scientific Name: Salvia chamaedryoides
Common Names: Germander Sage, Blue Oak Sage, Mexican Blue Sage
Native to: Mexico
Lighting requirements: Full sun
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Winter look: Evergreen in mild climates; may die back in colder areas
Seasonal interest: Spring to fall (bright blue flowers)
Drought tolerance: High (very drought-tolerant once established)
Soil requirements: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil
pH range: 6.0 to 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 10 (USDA Zones)
Deer resistance: High
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Notes: Once established, this plant tolerates poor soil and requires minimal water. It is ideal for rock gardens, borders, and xeriscaping. Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage blooming.
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