Salvia lyrata

lyre-leaf sage

Photograph(s) by*: RHW

Characteristics

Height: 1-2'
Flowers: Apr.-Jun.; violet
Fruit: nut/nut-like

Conditions *

Light:
Moisture: Dry Moist
Soil pH:
Soil type: Loamy Sandy

Habitat

moist pastures, upland woods, thickets, waste areas

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont Mountain *
States:

Wildlife

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Notes

 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/325.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004