Salvia officinalis ‘Minimum’
Dwarf Sage
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Lamiaceae | Mint family |
Genus | Salvia | From the Latin salveo, “I am well,” referring to the medicinal properties of some members of this genus |
Species | officinalis | Sold as an herb, often applied to plants with real or supposed medicinal qualities |
Cultivar | ‘Minimum’ | |
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Salvia officinalis ‘Minimum’ description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 12 Oct 2018.
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5/25/2009 · Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, AZ ≈ 24 × 16" (60 × 40 cm) 
Range: Zones 7-9:

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