(Salvia hispanica ‘Chia')
Chia is a frost tender annual herb that is native to Mexico and northwestern South America but can be found growing throughout the southern United States. At maturity, this plant reaches the height of 48” and features 1 ½ -3 ¼” pointed, textured green leaves with serrated edges, and purple flowers that cluster on spikes. This plant can be grown in a container, attracts bees, butterflies, and predatory wasps, tolerates drought, is edible, and self sows!