Salvia handelii is a perennial plant that is native to Sichuan province in China, growing on grassy slopes on limestone mountains at 3800to elevation. S. handelii grows on one or two ascending stems to 50to tall. The leaves are broadly ovate-triangular to subcircular, ranging in size from 8to long and 4to wide. Inflorescences are in terminal racemes or raceme-panicles up to 25cm (10inches), with a green-white corolla with violet spots that is 1.8to.[1]