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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