| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Salvia schlechteri Briq. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1077 (1903) |
| Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 700-900m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblanceolate, pinnatilobate, segments sharply dentate, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, pinnatisect, whorls 4-6-flowered in terminal raceme |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |