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Pineapple Sage

Sage, Pineapple

Planting Zones: 7, 8, 9, 10
Plant Type: Deciduous
Light requirements: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist, Well Drained
Height at Maturity: 2 - 3 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
Flowering: Yes
Bloom Color: Red
Fragrant: Yes
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
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Sage Pineapple ( 3 ) plants $17.95 $15.95
Sage Pineapple ( 6 ) plants $32.95 $28.95


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Size at time of shipping: 4" container Each order contains 3 plants. 

This item cannot be shipped into the west coast states of WA, OR, CA, AZ or outside the continental U.S. due to the delicate roots which cannot handle being bare rooted. Please check as Greenwood may offer a larger size, a comparable item or a bare root version with a stronger root system.

Orders shipping to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, and WY are subject to a 20% handling charge due to additional plant preparation and shipping surcharges.


Sage Pineapple Salvia elegans - The sage with the fabulous pineapple scent, and stunning red flowers too! The bright green leaves make a great tea. Some of our customers say it is great with chicken as well. And it attracts hummingbirds. A delightful sage to grow. Pineapple Sage is a hummingbirds delight! This plant grows profuse bright red tubular flowers that hummingbirds cannot resist. The bruised leaves of Pineapple Sage are an aromatic delight!

As a culinary herb, the only use for Pineapple Sage is its fresh edible flowers that are a lovely garnish as well. The flowers look like Honeysuckle and are lovely in salads and fresh fruit dishes. The leaves are good in teas.

A General Description for Sage Varieties. Sage is a woody, hardy perennial plant with oblong, wooly, gray-green leaves that are lighter underneath and darker on top. Sage grows 2 - 3 feet or more in height and has a tendency to sprawl. Culture Start from seed or cuttings. A slow starter, sow seed indoors and transplant. Plant sage where it will receive full sun. Space plants 2 - 2 ½ feet apart. Plants eventually become woody and should be renewed every 3 - 4 years.

Harvesting Pick the leaves before or at blooming. Cut back the stems after blooming. Use This aromatic and slightly bitter herb is noted for its use in stuffing’s for poultry, rabbit, pork, and baked fish. It also can be used in sausage or meat loaves. A perennial, grows in full sun, to 3 foot. A tender/evergreen.

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