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Mintweed
Salvia reflexa
In the United States:
Native
· also called lanceleaf sage, Rocky Mountain sage, blue sage, lambsleaf sage, sage mint
Annual herb in the mint family with small pale blue flowers in whorls that are visited by bees for nectar and pollen during summer and fall. It grows in dry open soils, prairies, pastures and disturbed areas, producing abundant seed.
| Nectar | low |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | June–October |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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