Salvia guaranitica ‘Black & Blue’

Salvia 'Black and Blue' produces truly vibrant cobalt blue flowers with black sepals by the thousands all season long.

Salvia ‘Black and Blue’ produces truly vibrant cobalt blue flowers with black sepals by the thousands all season long. Well-drained soil in full sun. Hard prune each spring. Foliage is fragrant. Even worth it as an annual in colder climates. Use in the landscape and containers. Hummingbird and butterfly attractor. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Anise-Scented Sage

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Black

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  Black

Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Butterflies Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Gaps in the forest.

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