Lavender leaves are like pine needles, which are hard, gray green or gray.
The leaves of Salvia are thin and wide, green, similar to the common plants.
Lavender is usually pure purple, a bit like the color of taro ice cream, occasionally with pink and white embellishment. Its flowers are only the size of rice.
The color of sage is blue purple, pink and white. Its color is not Lavender like. The flowers of sage are large and open.
The smell of sage is more and strange, but different from that of lavender.
Lavender has a large plant, at least half a meter in diameter of the ball after maturity, the following lignification, looks like a broom
Sage has various postures, but most of them are upright, without the shape of a broom.
In Asia, sage is more common, but in Europe and America, lavender appears more frequently.
It is worth mentioning that Salvia has medicinal effect, which can relieve headache, insomnia, dizziness and other symptoms due to menopause.