Botanical name: Salvia canariensis L. Synonyms: Salvia canariensis var. candidissima, Salvia canariensis var. albifora, Salvia canariensis f. albiflora, Salvia lanata, Schraderia hastata, Sclarea tomentosa Family: Lamiaceae Origin: Canary Islands Common name: Canary sage Hardiness: -8°C IUCN Red List: no Salvia canariensis is an herbaceous perennial with a woody stump growing 0.80-2 m high. The flowers are purple-pink. Flowering takes place from late spring to autumn. It needs well-drained soil and a sunny spot. For further information: http://nature.jardin.free.fr/1105/salvia_canariensis.html