Re: plant ID
- To: Barbara Sargent
- Subject: Re: plant ID
- From: M* F*
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 09:12:39 -1000 (HST)
sounds like rosemary to me. If left to itself it gets to be a huge shrub
in Kula. Blue floweres like a sage... small ones though. Best test is
to snip of a leaf and smell it ;-).
MTF
On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Barbara Sargent wrote:
> There's a lovely plant I pass every day on my way to work.
> I'd like to root it if I can and, also, to know what it is.
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> It looks superficially like rosemary. That is, the leaves
> are the same size and shape. But the plant has a lighter,
> almost feathery quality. Like rosemary it has small lavender
> flowers which bud from the base of the leaves. The buds are
> tiny balls. It could be a salvia because the stems are
> square. It's around one foot tall and 8 inches wide but I
> don't know if this is its full growth, and the base is
> woody.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barbara in Berkeley
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