Salvia engelmannii

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|image = Salvia engelmannii iNat-43145045.jpg

|taxon = Salvia engelmannii

|authority = A.Gray

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Salvia engelmannii (Engelmann's sage, Engelmann's salvia) is a herbaceous perennial that is endemic to the limestone hills of central Texas. Salvia engelmannii forms a mound {{convert|1|to|1.5|ft|m|abbr=on}} tall with velvety leaves. The flowers are pale lavender, growing on {{convert|4|to|6|in|cm|abbr=on}} spikes.{{cite web|url=http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SAEN2|title=Salvia engelmannii|date=2008-08-27|work=Native Plant Database|publisher=University of Texas at Austin|access-date=28 June 2010}}{{cite web|url=http://www.plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SAEN2|title=Salvia engelmannii|work=USDA Plants Profile|publisher=United States Department of Agriculture|access-date=28 June 2010}}