Lyre Leaved Sage Seeds
Salvia lyrata
An attractive variety of salvia with red-veined leaves and purple blue flowers. Also known as 'Cancer Weed' from its reputation in folk medicine as a remedy for cancer. Indians used the roots to treat sores. A tea can be used to help colds, coughs and nervous conditions.
Sage, Lyre Leaved - Herb Seeds
Plant Type: Perennial
Light Preference: Full to Partial Shade
Height at Maturity: 18 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-9
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