Sage 'Icterina'
Salvia officinalis ‘Icterina'
 
Prized for its variegated foliage, award-winner Salvia officinalis 'Icterina' (Sage) is a compact, evergreen sub-shrub or perennial with strongly aromatic, oblong, pale green leaves broadly edged in creamy gold. In early summer, it sends up whorls of two-lipped, pale, purplish blue flowers on short, upright flower spikes.
 
Enjoying both ornamental and culinary qualities, Salvia officinalis 'Icterina' is a favorite of many cooks and gardeners for its unique flavor and lovely foliage. This foliage plant is great for the herb garden and wonderful in perennial borders and cottage gardens.
 
Evergreen Herb & Ornamental Groundcover
Full sun
Zone 4-8
Grows 12-24 in. high
Spacing 18-24 in.
Deer resistant; drought-tolerant
Blooms Jul-Aug