Salvia greggii ‘Blue Note’

Salvia greggii 'Blue Note' has cobalt blue flowers that bloom all summer long atop fragrant foliage.

Salvia greggii ‘Blue Note’ is a fast-growing autumn sage with cobalt blue flowers with purple calyces. It will bloom constantly with hundreds of flowers from June to November driving you, your garden visitors, and your hummingbirds and butterflies wild with luscious colour (and nectar). Makes a super easy and appealing container plant for the patio, or plant in the sunny border. 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

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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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Geographical Origin:  North America