Salvia greggii ‘Blue Note’

Salvia greggii 'Blue Note' has blue-purple flowers blooming all summer, fragrant foliage and prefers hot dry spots.

Salvia greggii ‘Blue Note’ is a fast growing selection has blue-purple flowers with purple calyces. It will bloom constantly with hundreds of flowers from June to November driving you, your garden visitors and butterflies wild with luscious colour (and nectar). Makes a super easy and appealing container plant for the patio, or combine with other deep purple, blue and white perennials in the garden. Plant in full sun in hot dry spots with well-drained soils.

Common Name:  Autumn Sage

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Well-drained, rocky slopes. Rocky soils in Central, West and South Texas, and Mexico.

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