Black sage, or salvia mellifera, is native to parts of Southern California and Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, and its use dates back thousands of years. The seeds are an important food for quail and other birds. Sow seed on fast draining mix and tamp down hard. A password will be sent to your email address. Grow salvia either as an annual or perennial. The Native American Chumash people of California long made tea from the leaves of the plant as a medicine to ease painful muscles. Sage, Clary (Salvia sclarea) seeds, organic [WA NO], Sage, Dominican (Salvia dominica), packet of 20 seeds, organic, Sage, Meadow (Salvia pratensis), packet of 20 seeds, organic [WA no], Sage, Dan-shen miltiorrhiza (Salvia miltiorrhiza) seeds. Sage, Black (Salvia mellifera) seeds. Packet contains 100 seeds, Show everythingShow all reviewsShow all questionsShow helpful positive reviewsShow helpful negative reviewsShow unanswered questions. Empty cart. Native to the dry hills of Southern California, from the Ocean to the Mojave Desert. You, or anyone with the link, can use it to retrieve your Cart at any time. Black Sage (Salvia mellifera) is a Southern California Chapparal ecosystem native plant with a range that extends all the way to Baja. Black Sage is a reasonable plant to grow from seed–they grow nicely in pots, and should be grown out in successively larger pots until large enough to transplant to the landscape. Plants will overwinter and perennialize in any mild winter climate. Consider these available items. Keep evenly moist. Black Sage ( Salvia mellifera) is a Southern California Chapparal ecosystem native plant with a range that extends all the way to Baja. Black sage is a dicot angiosperm in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Blue-flowered and highly aromatic, they make a nice woody bush, a handsome flower, and are a good perennial for yard or drive. Sow seed thinly and evenly and barely press into seed starting formula. The leaves can also be used in tea. As soon as seedlings emerge, provide plenty of light on a sunny windowsill or grow seedlings 3-4 inches beneath fluorescent plant lights turned on 16 hours per day, off for 8 hours at night. Your medication, delivered Learn more > Customers also shopped for. Blue-flowered and highly aromatic, they make a nice woody bush, a handsome flower, and are a good perennial for yard or drive. Perennial. Thin to 45-60cm (18-24″) apart. A shrub with dark green pungently scented leaves and white flowering stalks. While some gardeners take cuttings to propagate new salvia plants, consider harvesting salvia seeds and storing them for the following spring. Family: Mint (Lamiaceae) Hardy to Zones 9 to 12. (Black Sage) Evergreen to 5 feet. A shrub with dark green pungently scented leaves and white flowering stalks. Black Sage is not only an excellent native pollinator, garden honeybees will produce a uniquely peppery flavored honey from it. 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