Salvia namaensis Family: Lamiaceae Common Name(s): Grown by: Don Mahoney, Strybing, San Francisco Etymology: Salvia - from the same source as salve meaning safe, well, or sound, from medicinal uses of so many of the species. Namaensis - from the Nama area of the western Cape but south of NAMibia Like some many of this worldwide genus, this is droughttolerant and takes full sun in Strybing, he must mean full fog!. Summer blooming... Photo by Steve Morse