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Pineapple sage

Salvia elegans

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Pineapple sage is part of the Salvia genus. Its scientific name is Salvia elegans. Pineapple sage grows as an annual/perennial and is a herb. Being an annual / perennial plant, it tends to grow either as a single season plant, or a plant that can stay in your garden for many years. Pineapple sage normally grows to a forb habit. Tangerine, Honey melon, Pineapple, Salvia elegans, and Golden delicious are some of the most popular varieties of Pineapple sage for home gardeners to grow.

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How to grow Pineapple sage

Growing Pineapple sage from seed

By our calculations*, you should look at sowing Pineapple sage about 84 days before your last frost date .

Transplanting Pineapple sage

Companion plants for Pineapple sage

These plants have been known to grow well alongside Pineapple sage so consider planting:

Repellent plants for Pineapple sage

These plants will not grow well with Pineapple sage so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Pineapple sage care instructions

Category The lifecycle that this Pineapple sage exhibits. Annual/Perennial Difficulty How easy is Pineapple sage to grow? Help build our wiki!
Lifecycle The lifecycle that this Pineapple sage exhibits. Annual/Perennial Growth Habit What shape or habit does Pineapple sage grow into? Forb
Hardiness How frost hardy is Pineapple sage? Help build our wiki! Country of Origin Where did Pineapple sage come from? Help build our wiki!
Mature Height How tall does Pineapple sage grow? Help build our wiki! Mature Spread How wide does Pineapple sage grow? Help build our wiki!
USDA Zone Range Which zones does Pineapple sage grow best in? to pH Range The level of acidity for Pineapple sage. 5.0 - 6.0
Water Requirements How much water does Pineapple sage require? Help build our wiki! Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertilizer does Pineapple sage need? Help build our wiki!
Soil What sort of soil should I plant Pineapple sage in? Help build our wiki! Sun How much sunlight does Pineapple sage need to grow? Help build our wiki!
Can Sow Direct? Can Pineapple sage be sown directly? Help build our wiki! Sowing Depth How deep to plant Pineapple sage? Help build our wiki!
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to plant Pineapple sage? Help build our wiki! Sowing Row Distance Apart How far apart to plant rows of Pineapple sage? Help build our wiki!
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Pineapple sage need in order to germinate? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki! Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Pineapple sage in? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki!
Planting Distance Apart How far apart to plant Pineapple sage seedlings. Help build our wiki! Planting Row Distance Apart How far apart to plant rows of Pineapple sage seedlings. Help build our wiki!
Bloom Time When will Pineapple sage bloom? Help build our wiki! Harvest Time When is Pineapple sage ready for harvest? Help build our wiki!
Pruning Time When should I prune Pineapple sage? Help build our wiki!

How long does Pineapple sage take to grow?

These estimates for how long Pineapple sage takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

Days to Germination How long does it take Pineapple sage to germinate? 378 days Average 378 days | Min 364 days | Max 394 days (2)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Pineapple sage? + days Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Maturity How long until Pineapple sage is ready for harvest / bloom? + 158 days Average 158 days | Min 158 days | Max 159 days (2)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Pineapple sage? = days

When should I plant Pineapple sage?

Our when to plant Pineapple sage estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

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