Wood-sage

Moist wildflower garden. Makes a good mass planting on the edge of a pond or ditch.

Tolerant of inundation with brackish water



Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray.

This plant will spread to form a large colony in moist areas. Plant where this is an asset.

Occasionally visited by humminbirds (Wikipedia)

Swamps, floodplains, marshes, wet meadows, wet pastures, margins of lakes and ponds, cypress domes, ditches, disturbed sites.

• Showy flowers
• Pollinators include bumblebees, honey bees, digger bees, cuckoo bees and megachilid bees. 
• Nectar plant for butterflies and (occasionally) hummingbord moths (Wikipedia).
• Flowers are also visited by flies.